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Civil rights activist Ruby Bridges speaking in Spartanburg at MLK event
She is a published author of works including, Through My Eyes, This Is Your Time, I Am Ruby Bridges and Dear Ruby, Hear Our Hearts. She has won the NAACP Martin Luther King Award and the ...
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Ruby Bridges urges people to ‘choose good’ in the fight against injustice
At UChicago’s MLK event, civil rights icon recalls integrating New Orleans schools and pleads to protect today’s youth ...
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Lakemont Elementary invites Petersburg to honor Ruby Bridges on Nov. 14 community march
including Through My Eyes and This Is Your Time. Bridges also created the Ruby Bridges Foundation, a nonprofit foundation ...
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Ruby Bridges to speak at UChicago’s 2025 MLK commemoration
Ruby Bridges was just six years old when she became the first Black student to integrate an all-white New Orleans’ public school alone in 1960. Flanked by U.S. marshals, the world watched as she ...
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Ruby Bridges Speaks at 35th Annual MLK Commemoration Celebration
Bridges spoke at Rockefeller Memorial Chapel about her experience as the first Black student to attend her elementary school.
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Prime Stage's 'Look Forward: The Ruby Bridges Story' is a touching look at a heroine of history
the Ruby Bridges Story” will run through Jan. 26 at the New Hazlett Theater on Pittsburgh’s North Side. Learn more and get tickets at primestage.com. Remove the ads from your TribLIVE reading ...
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Ruby Bridges and Integration of New Orleans Schools
Path to Integration Before a first-grader named Ruby Bridges entered that ... something" before "burr-heads are forced into your schools." When Bridges, who was guarded by marshals, arrived ...