In the 1960s, Ruby Bridges was among a few Black students in New Orleans who integrated what were then all-white schools. As a 6-year-old, she walked to school with U.S. Marshals guarding her.

Bridges' latest book details her reunion with educator Barbara Henry. Civil rights activist Ruby Bridges shares insights from her latest book, "Ruby Bridges: A Talk With My Teacher." She reflects ...

a student at MLK Montessori was chosen to portray Ruby Bridges during the event. Accompanied by her parents, she walked into school Tuesday morning on a red carpet, dressed in an outfit similar to ...

For our complete Black History Month coverage, click here. To get to school in the morning, Ruby Bridges walked through a crowd of hateful people shouting threats and curses. It was a terrible ...

Ruby Bridges’ quotes reflect her resilience ... “That first morning I remember mom saying as I got dressed in my new outfit, ‘Now, I want you to behave yourself today, Ruby, and don ...