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 Bridges' footstep
s 60...

Discover the courage of Claudette Colvin and Ruby Bridges, two young girls who stood against segregation. Learn how their actions during the Civil Rights era helped pave the way for school desegregation and inspired a movement for...

This video discusses the landmark case Brown vs. Board of Education and its impact on desegregating American schools. It highlights Linda Brown's story in Topeka, Kansas, the legal battle led by Thurgood Marshall, and the resistance to...

I Am Black History from A-Z is a poetic journey through the alphabet teaching children about heroes in the African American community that fought for justice and equality, and accomplished great things despite the world against them.

"Context Clues: Key Details" explains how to determine the meanings of unknown words by using key details in the surrounding words in passages.

Before he was appointed Dean of the Farrington College of Education, Carl served on the faculty of education at John Carroll University in University Heights, Ohio and as chair of the Department of Curriculum and Foundations at...

In the 1960s, Black schoolgirl Ruby Bridges and White teacher Barbara Henry showed America the true power of racial integration in the classroom.

Ruby Nell Bridges Hall is an American civil rights activist.



She is the first African-American child to desegregate the all-white William Frantz Elementary School in Louisiana during the New Orleans school desegregation...

Civil rights pioneer Ruby Bridges says America today looks a lot like the world she helped integrate 54 years ago: A nation with segregated schools and racial tension.

On Nov. 14, 1960, Bridges -- then 6 years...

Along with significant action from school boards and parents, legislation on books are rapidly moving through state legislatures across the country.