Is Ruby Bridges Still Alive Or Dead

The family life of ruby was just like every other black family back in the days.

Is ruby bridges still alive or dead.

But the contribution of ruby remained immortal in the history books. After graduating from a desegregated high school she worked as a travel agent for 15 years and later became a full time parent. Still alive and active at age 64. She is now chair of the ruby bridges foundation which she formed in 1999 to promote the values of tolerance respect and appreciation of all differences.

She later became a civil rights activist. Ruby bridges was the first african american child to integrate an all white public elementary school in the south. At six years old ruby s bravery helped pave the way for civil rights action in the american south. Ruby the eldest among her five siblings was born on a lower middle class family working to make their ends meet.

Ruby bridges still fighting to keep the dream alive. Ruby bridges in full ruby nell bridges married name ruby bridges hall born september 8 1954 tylertown mississippi u s 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 the american south. Ruby bridges reportedly dead at the age of 68. Forty six years after integrating a new orleans elemtary school ruby bridges is back this time on her own accord to save the school.

Ruby bridges a louisiana woman who was made famous for being one of the first african american students to attend an all white school is still alive. Bridges now ruby bridges hall still lives in new orleans with her husband malcolm hall and their four sons. Ruby was born on september 8 1954 to abon and lucille bridges in tylertown mississippi. Barbara henry ruby bridges teacher was still alive in 2014 when the boston globe did an article on her titled teaching ruby bridges no other information is available at this time to confirm.

Ruby nell bridges hall is an american hero.