Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A group of people sitting on a stage Ruby Bridges, a fixture of the American civil rights movement, visited Topeka on Nov. 14, ...

Bahia Vista Elementary School students took to the streets in San Rafael’s Canal neighborhood on Thursday to mark a moment in the civil rights movement. The event celebrates the life of 6-year-old ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KPTV) - Hundreds of students in Oregon walked to school Thursday in honor of Ruby Bridges. On Nov. 14 in 1960, 6-year-old Bridges made history by becoming the first Black student to ...

About 40 Sheldon High School students made their way to Monroe on Thursday for Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day, waving signs and cheering as passing cars honked in support. Across Eugene and ...

On Nov. 14, 1960, 6-year-old Ruby Bridges was surrounded by loved ones and her New Orleans community, unaware of the significance of what she was about to do. During the height of the Civil Rights ...

HILLSIDE, NJ - The Hillside NAACP, in partnership with AAA Northeast, brought the Walk to School Day with Ruby Bridges to the township of Hillside. Bridges visited Ola Edwards Community School on ...

NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana — Lucille Bridges, mother of Civil Rights Activist Ruby Bridges, passed away Tuesday, Nov. 10. In a statement from The City of New Orleans, Mayor LaToya Cantrell offered her ...

Ruby Bridges, the Black schoolgirl who integrated a formerly whites-only school in the South. Cecil Williams, who was famously photographed drinking from a whites-only fountain. John Carlos and Tommie ...

Ruby Bridges, a fixture of the American civil rights movement, visited Topeka on Nov. 14, 2024, to commemorate Kansas’ second annual Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day. (Anna Kaminski/Kansas Reflector) ...