Ruby Bridges is an icon of the civil rights movement who was the first Black student to integrate into an all-White southern elementary school in 1960. Here is everything to know about Ruby Bridges' life 65 years after first making history.

Students from Stead Elementary School joined city and school district officials Friday for the annual Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day, an event celebrating a pivotal moment in the Civil Rights Movement and promoting messages of equality and anti-bullying.

Friday marked the 65th anniversary of Ruby Bridges becoming the first African American to integrate an all-white school after the historic U.S. Supreme Court decision in Brown vs. Board of Education.

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