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Ruby Bridges Walked Into Elementary School 64 Years Ago Today

Ruby Bridges bravely walked into William Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans, becoming a pivotal figure in the civil rights movement. At just 6 years old, Ruby was the first African American student to integrate a white Southern elementary school,

Richmond Standard · 15h

Students honor Ruby Bridges on ‘Walk to School Day’

By Kathy Chouteau Sixty-four years ago today, six-year-old Ruby Bridges walked into William Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans and took her place in the history books, becoming the first […]

Eureka Times-Standard on MSN · 9h

Zane students walk to school for civil rights activist

Braving the rain, about 100 children in Eureka walked to school to honor Ruby Bridges, who as a six-year-old, integrated the all-white William Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans.

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New Orleans marks with parade the 64th anniversary of 4 little girls integrating city schools

A parade in downtown New Orleans marked the 64th anniversary of the day four Black 6-year-old girls integrated New Orleans ...

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55 Ruby Bridges Quotes About Life, Courage and Equality

MADISON, Wis. (WFRV) – A 36-year-old woman was cited on Thursday morning after a confrontation with a parking enforcement ...

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District Honors the Legacy of Ruby Bridges More Than 60 Years Later

bobby socks and black Mary Jane shoes ascended the steps of her new school, becoming the first African American to attend ...

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Ruby Bridges and Integration of New Orleans Schools

On November 14, 1960, a 6-year-old girl walked into William J. Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans. That seemingly mundane moment would shake the community and change the city forever.

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