Civil rights icon Ruby Bridges, who at the age of 6 desegregated a school in Louisiana and made history, spoke at Cal State ...
Bridges made history at 6-years-old when she walked into an all-White grade school in Louisiana, surrounded by federal ...
Images of Bridges being escorted by federal marshals into a New Orleans public school became a stark visual depiction of the ...
Ruby Bridges, who made history at age six when ... rights came to the forefront of America, her journey to school that first day was met with an angry mob of white Southerners who shouted ...
And on March 6, civil rights icon Ruby Bridges is set to join the ranks ... were jeered at on their way into Frederick High School that first day. “All I know is that I was scared,” Gaither ...
From launching community-driven schools to spearheading desegregation and beyond, Black women have been at the helm of innovating education.