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Today marks 65 years since Ruby Bridges first integrated an all-white elementary school in the South
In the decades since, Civil Rights icon Ruby Bridges has built a life as an activist, author, mother, wife, and…
Ruby Bridges was the first Black student to attend her Louisiana elementary school more than 60 years ago.
Southern Arizona African American museum to host first in-person guest, exhibits this month after launching online on Dec. 31.Â
Bridges, a 6-year-old first-grader, walked past jeering crowds of whites and racially segregated schools in New Orleans in 1960.
"Jackie to Me" clips begin April 4, with vignettes daily through April 15, celebrating the legacy of Robinson and his…
LaKeesha Morrison told theGrio that the response to her "Black History is American History" exhibit "has been nothing but positive."
The newest marker on the Louisiana Civil Rights Trail honors the McDonogh Three, the Black students to integrate McDonogh 19…
From fighting for racial justice to conquering the business world, these young Black trailblazers all broke barriers before turning 20.
A group of parents in Tennessee are expressing their disapproval over critical race theory and teaching tools, including a Ruby…
Ruby Bridges, part of the historic fight for school desegregation, reacts to an image of Kamala Harris walking with her…
In 1960, Lucille Bridges walked her then-6-year-old daughter past racist crowds to became the first Black student at her all-white…
Civil rights activist Ruby Bridges has written a children’s book with a candid telling of the past and positive message…
In 1960, Ruby Bridges was only 6 when she walked passed an angry mob to become the first black student…