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  1. Ruby Bridges - Wikipedia

    Ruby Nell Bridges Hall (born September 8, 1954) is an American civil rights activist.

  2. Ruby Bridges | Biography, Books, Accomplishments, & Facts

    Ruby Bridges is an American activist who became a symbol of the civil rights movement and who was, at age six, the youngest of a group of African American students to integrate schools in …

  3. Ruby Bridges - National Women's History Museum

    Ruby Bridges was born on September 8, 1954, to Abon and Lucille Bridges, who had married the previous year and lived in Tylertown, Mississippi. Abon worked as a mechanic and was a …

  4. Ruby Bridges - U.S. National Park Service

    At six years old, Ruby's bravery helped pave the way for Civil Rights action in the American South. Ruby was born on September 8, 1954 to Abon and Lucille Bridges in Tylertown, …

  5. Where Is Ruby Bridges Now? Inside the Activist's Life After …

    On Nov. 14, 1960, when Ruby Bridges was just 6 years old, she unknowingly became an icon for the civil rights movement that was sweeping the country.

  6. Ruby Bridges - Age, Bio, Family | Famous Birthdays

    Ruby Bridges Civil Rights Leader Birthday September 8, 1954 Birth Sign Virgo Birthplace Tylertown, MS Age 71 years old

  7. Ruby Bridges: Birthday, Age, and Zodiac

    American civil rights activist – Ruby Bridges was born in Tylertown (Town in Walthall County, Mississippi, United States of America) on September 8th, 1954 and is 71 years old today.

  8. How old is Ruby Bridges? - My Age Calculator

    How old is Ruby Bridges? Learn the birthday of Ruby Bridges and the exact age in years, months and days, with additional information of the important person.

  9. 10 Facts about Ruby Bridges | The Children's Museum of …

    So when Ruby, at the age of six, walked into school that day, she did so in the face of much opposition. In fact, her mom and U.S. marshals had to escort her past the shouts and threats …

  10. Ruby Bridges, Civil Rights Icon, Activist, Author, Speaker

    Ruby Bridges, born 1954, is a civil rights activist known for being the first black student to integrate an all-white school in New Orleans at age six. Her journey sparked the …