Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Civil rights icon Ruby Bridges says she may not have made it through her first year of integrating her all-white public elementary ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Civil rights activist Ruby Bridges shares insights from her latest book, "Ruby Bridges: A Talk With My Teacher." She reflects on ...

Author Ruby Bridges, who was 6 when she became the first Black child to integrate an all-white elementary school in New ...

Civil rights icon Ruby Bridges was in Memphis on Saturday, sharing her love for literacy at the National Civil Rights Museum.

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Ruby Bridges' new book highlights the story that made her a civil rights icon: walking into school as one of the first Black students to desegregate an all-white Louisiana school in 1960. "I Am Ruby ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – Students at a Fort Wayne preschool are learning about a leader whose name became known nationwide when she was just 6 years old, and whose book retells the pivotal story that ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Children from all over the Mid-South got a chance to get their hands on free books just in time for the summer break. The National Civil Rights Museum (NCRM) hosted civil rights icon, ...

The National Civil Rights Museum welcomes families, educators, and young readers to its 9th Ruby Bridges Reading Festival on August 1, 2026. Presented in partnership with civil rights icon, author, ...