The historic Disney drama was the center of a debate after a parent complained that it taught children that "white people hate Black people." By Seth Abramovitch Senior Writer “Truth will out!” Palcy, ...

On Nov. 14, 1960, when Ruby Bridges was just 6 years old, she unknowingly became an icon for the civil rights movement that was sweeping the country. The first grader made history when she became the ...

In interviews as an adult, Bridges has recalled walking to school as a 6 year old and being harassed by a woman carrying a "black doll inside of the coffin." However... What's False While the photo in ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Television programming from 1999 features the story of Ruby Bridges. In this lesson, students will hear from a primary source, Ruby Bridges, as she ...

Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day has become an annual tradition for Eugene and Springfield schools. The event is an opportunity for students to learn about segregation and civil rights. Bridges had her ...

Twenty-five students aged four to 12 attended a read-aloud of Ruby Bridges’ newest children’s book titled “Dear Ruby, Hear Our Hearts,” a compilation of letters that she had received from young ...

Ruby Bridges was just 6 years old when she became the first Black child to go to a formerly all-White school in New Orleans Ruby Bridges was the first Black student to enter a formerly all-White ...