Ruby Bridges bravely walked into William Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans, becoming a pivotal figure in the civil rights movement. At just 6 years old, Ruby was the first African American ...

This is the first story in our series chronicling the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. In November 1960, three ...

WEST LONG BRANCH - Nearly 70 years following ... in the 1960s. Bridges said she wasn't aware of the history she was making ...

Civil rights icon Ruby Bridges discusses her new book and diversity in education. ABC News sat down with Bridges, who made history when she was just 6 years old as the first Black student to ...

Students gathered at San Jose City Hall Thursday morning as part of Ruby Bridges Walk to ... School students honored the walk Bridges made in 1960. At 6 years old, Bridges was the first African ...

Saniya Lavelle has been acting for the past three years. But up to now, the 13-year-old ... “Ruby Bridges in the American psyche is a symbol, but she’s also a person,” Portlock said. “She ...

The civil rights icon will read her latest novel, "Ruby Bridges: A Talk With My Teacher ... Her courage to continue her studies at 6 years old makes her a long-lasting example of strength ...

The Ruby Bridges Story,” written by Natalia Temesgen. The hour-long production gives a compact and compassionate introduction to the story of Bridges who, at 6 years old, was the first Black ...

At 6 years old, she was the first Black student to integrate ... Bridges, now 69, is an author, speaker and founder of the Ruby Bridges Foundation, which teaches students about diversity and ...