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Four U.S. Marshals escorted Ruby Bridges, then six years old, into the school while angry crowds shouted and threatened her.

Louisiana officials have placed a new historical marker making the school integrated by Ruby Bridges in 1960 part of the states Civil Rights Trail. Bridges, who was 6 years old

Ruby Bridges' school made part of civil rights trail | 2023-01-13 09:23:04

The New Orleans school that was desegregated by a young Ruby Bridges in 1960 officially became a stop on the Louisiana Civil Rights Trail as a marker commemorating the event was unveiled Thursday.

Hate is more than just a poisonous thought or idea. It is a very particular category of crime and the U.S. Department of Justice tracks hate crime incidents in Idaho.

Use this collection of picture books to help young learners learn about the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- The New Orleans school that was desegregated by a young Ruby Bridges in 1960 officially became a stop on the Louisiana Civil Rights

Nicholl Denice Montgomery sees the picture books Black Gold and Standing in the Need of Prayer as continuing W.E.B. Du Boiss legacy of depicting Black children and Black history accurately and with love.

Conversations about racism continue to grow in our community and now the topic is being discussed within the real estate industry.

Rubén Donato, the Bob & Judy Charles Endowed Chair and a professor of Educational Foundations, Policy and Practice in the School of Education, will deliver his in-person lecture “An Elusive Quest: Mexican American Resistance to School Segregation in the United States” at 4 p.m. on Jan. 31 in the Chancellor's Hall and Auditorium, Center for Academic Success and Engagement