Students across the country walked to school to commemorate civil rights icon Rudy Bridges, who 64 years ago as a 6-year-old kicked off integration at schools in the South. CBS News Miami's Rafael Murciano shows her impact including in South Florida.

At the age of 6, Bridges was the first Black student to attend William Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans on Nov. 14, 1960. This followed a ruling by U.S. Circuit Judge J. Skelly Wright, who ordered the desegregation of schools in the city after six years of resistance to Brown v.

Sidewalks were packed with students Thursday morning honoring Ruby Bridges, who when she was just six years old, walked into an all-white school and subsequently took some of the first steps to integrate schools in the South.

A school in Derby is honoring a civil rights icon Thursday. At the same time, it encourages kids to get to school safely for them and the environment. Nov. 14 is Ruby Bridges Day. It’s a day when the walk to school takes on extra meaning for the kids in Derby.

Bahia Vista Elementary School students took to the streets in San Rafael’s Canal neighborhood on Thursday to mark a moment in the civil rights movement. The event celebrates the life of

Five Everett Elementary Schools participated in the Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day. Forest View Elementary School, Silver Lake Elementary, Jackson Elementary School, Jefferson Elementary, and Whittier Elementary, are five of 13 schools across Washington celebrating Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day today, with support from AAA Washington.

By Kathy Chouteau Sixty-four years ago today, six-year-old Ruby Bridges walked into William Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans and took her place in the history books, becoming the first […]

Today is Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day, which commemorates when 6-year-old Ruby Bridges integrated a New Orleans School in 1960. To honor the historic day, there will be observances in the area. Students around the area will walk to school in the cold with teachers and parents,

Manzanita Elementary School in the Foothills joined schools across the country in a special walk to honor civil rights activist Ruby Bridges.

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