Official website of Ruby Bridges featuring her story, books, podcast, school visits, speaking engagements, and business inquiries. The Ruby Bridges Foundation We aim to offer programs and resources to guide and support younger generations on their pathway toward a more peaceful and harmonious future. Ruby wants to hear from you! To connect with the Ruby Bridges Foundation, you can email walktoschoolday@rubybridges.foundation.
Share your experience and see how others are participating #RubyBridgesWalktoSchoolDay. Today, Ruby continues to be a civil rights activist. She established The Ruby Bridges Foundation to help promote tolerance and create change through education.
Ruby Bridges is associated with the Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve in New Orleans, Louisiana. How to Get in Touch with Ruby Bridges: Contact Information and Resources Ruby Bridges is a renowned American civil rights activist who played a significant role in the desegregation of schools in the 1960s. As a young girl, Bridges was the first African.
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We are a nonprofit organization that strives to end racism and all forms of bullying through youth programs aimed at integrating diverse groups of kids. Ruby Nell Bridges Hall (born September 8, 1954) is an American civil rights activist. She was the first African American child to attend formerly whites -only William Frantz Elementary School in Louisiana during the New Orleans school desegregation crisis on November 14, 1960.
[1][2][3] She is the subject of a 1964 painting, The Problem We All Live With, by Norman Rockwell. At the tender age of six, Ruby Bridges advanced the cause of civil rights in November 1960 when she became the first African American student to integrate an elementary school in the South.