Civil rights icon Ruby Bridges visited Topeka to commemorate the anniversary of the day she desegregated a school in the Deep South.

Ruby Bridges was 6 years old in 1960 when the federal government ordered New Orleans to desegregate schools. Nov. 14 was the first day she went to what had been an all-white school.

Appearing at a Monmouth University discussion, Civil Rights icon Ruby Bridges shared how her innocence protected her during school integration.

Monterey Park Elementary School in Salinas participated in Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day, celebrating the courage of Ruby Bridges, one of the first Black students to integrate public schools in ...

Pajaro Valley High School students reach the quad at the end of their march down Harkins Slough Road for Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day.

Students across Eugene and Springfield joined Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day, honoring the civil rights icon.

Ruby Bridges was one of the first African American children to integrate an A book about Ruby Bridges. elementary school in America’s Deep South.

What is the Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day? In celebration of the walk Ruby Bridges made as she desegregated the New Orleans school, children across the country walk alongside each other.

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day honors the courageous steps taken by Ruby Bridges as the first Black student to attend an all-white elementary school in 1960, amidst the Civil ...

Appearing at a Monmouth University discussion, Civil Rights icon Ruby Bridges shared how her innocence protected her during school integration.