Ruby Bridges will return to the National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis for her eighth annual reading festival.

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Memphis, TN, May 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Civil Rights Museum is hosting its eighth Ruby Bridges Reading Festival on Saturday, May 17, featuring celebrated civil rights icon and ...