(WSVN) - 71-year-old civil rights icon Ruby Bridges was honored by the Golden State Warriors, who named her an “Impact Warrior”.In 1960, Bridges became the<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

The TEP Center in New Orleans teaches students a lesser-known story from the city's Civil Rights era and why the fight for ...

A newly minted $1 coin will feature a woman from the Oneida tribe, Polly Cooper, known for aiding George Washington's army ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Actor Todd Bridges and Bettijo B. Hirschi are headed separate ways after three years of marriage. “After much ...

Actor Todd Bridges is splitting with his wife, Bettijo B. Hirschi, after three years of marriage. The "Diff'rent Strokes" star, 60, confirmed the separation in a statement shared by his representative ...

Todd Bridges is officially entering a new chapter. The actor, best known for his role on Diff’rent Strokes, confirmed that he and his wife, Bettijo B. Hirschi, have decided to divorce after three ...

Anybody who spent enough time in elementary school has heard of the Mayflower, the U.S. Constitution, the Declaration of Independence, the Revolutionary War and the Gettysburg Address. Anybody who ...

The commemorative coins minted to mark America’s 250th anniversary have officially begun circulating—but large swaths of the nation’s history failed to make the cut. What remains is a narrow vision of ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A former Safe Routes to School coordinator says she was fired for wearing a Ruby Bridges t-shirt. In a complaint filed last week in federal court, former employee Beth Schmidt ...

Jodi Hildebrandt and Ruby Franke bonded over parenting and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in 2019 Caroline Blair is a writer for PEOPLE. She has been writing about celebrities, ...