“For Whites Only” and “For Colored Only.” The signs were reportedly posted above water fountains and inside the cafeteria. A ...

Screaming protestors surrounded the building as federal marshals escorted a brave six-year-old girl on her way to making ...

WEST LONG BRANCH - Nearly 70 years following the desegregation of the public school system, Ruby Bridges, the first Black ...

The Rockdale County and Georgia NAACP chapters are calling for the Rockdale County school district to “move swiftly and ...

An investigation is underway at Honey Creek Elementary School in Rockdale County after a teacher reportedly used unapproved ...

Path to Integration Before a first-grader named Ruby Bridges entered that school, the state of Louisiana had tried to stop her and other black students from enrolling in all-white schools.

In the 1960s, Ruby Bridges became the first African-American student to integrate into an entirely white public school system in New Orleans. She joins Charlayne Hunter-Gault, who followed in ...

In 1960, a six-year-old African-American girl named Ruby Bridges helped to integrate the all-white schools of New Orleans. Although she was the only black girl to come to the school she was sent ...

A mother is raising concerns over an unapproved history lesson at school where "whites only" and "colored only" signs were ...

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