NPR's Mary Louise Kelly speaks with civil rights icon Ruby Bridges about her friend, Pulitzer Prize winning child psychiatrist Robert Coles, who died on June 4 at 97.

WEST LONG BRANCH - Nearly 70 years following the desegregation of the public school system, Ruby Bridges, the first Black student to integrate an all-white elementary school alone in New Orleans, ...

Civil rights activist and philanthropist Ruby Bridges discussed her life story — including integrating an elementary school — and the importance of remembering history in front of Long Beach students ...

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - USD 501 teamed up with Washburn University to spread the message of kindness to first-grade students. Nov. 14 is National Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day. A day to commemorate a ...

Saniya Lavelle has been acting for the past three years. But up to now, the 13-year-old Pittsburgh resident has only portrayed fictional characters. Later this month, she’ll play the lead in “Look ...

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Ruby Bridges, a civil rights activist, will be speaking in Spartanburg at the annual MLK Community Celebration. Bridges was the first Black student to integrate an ...

DERBY, Conn (WTNH) — A school in Derby honored a civil rights icon Thursday. At the same time, it encouraged kids to get to school safely, for them and the environment. Nov. 14 is Ruby Bridges Day. It ...