Yelled at, screamed at, being heckled, called names and all at the age of 6-years-old. Ruby Bridges has endured it, but she had some help. Just in-case your school skipped this in history class, Ruby Bridges was the first black child to attend what was (before she stepped foot on the grounds) a segregated school. In 1960, the brave little girl wanted an education and walking her through the doors of, William Frantz Elementary School in New Orleans were four Marshalls – only one, Charles Burks, 91 is still alive. 50 plus years later the two meet up again for a special event, and Ruby thanks one of the men that protected her on a daily basis. Hit the jump to get a glimpse into the interaction.
(Photos) First Black Student, Ruby Bridges, To Attend An All White School Thanks The Last Marshall Alive!
(PHOTO) Boxing: Floyd Mayweather Thanks 5 Ladies For Helping Him Through Training Camp
Although it’s never been confirmed, fans pretty much know that it’s over between Floyd Mayweather & Shantel Jackson. Well earlier this morning the champ thanked 5 special ladies on Instagram for their support & helping him through training camp. You know he keeps bad ladies with him right?! Is there any hope that Ms. Jackson & Floyd will get back together?! Was Shantel one of the ladies called out?! Find out after the jump…
Kosher Lube Makes THIS More Religious!!
After an intensive, two-year review, the Rabbinical Council of Californina has now certified 95% of Trigg Laboratories’ sexual lubricants. Now stamped with a “K”, Trigg hosts the first line of lube that maintains the highest standards of purity and answer to a higher authority. Hit the jump for more info on the certified raw materials used.
(PHOTOS) NBA: Paul Pierce Thanks Boston In His Own Special Way!
Late last week the Paul Pierce/Kevin Garnett/Jason Terry trade to the Brooklyn Nets was made official. Today Paul Pierce made a special tribute thanking Boston and it’s pretty dope. He’s been adding new photos to his instagram account of special memories and the hashtag #ThankYouBoston. Check it out…
MLB: Farewell Tour – Check Out What Mariano Rivera Is Doing In Each City He Visits With Yankees!
I LOVE this! Yankees closer Mariano Rivera is going out in a memorable way!! Check out what he’s doing in each city he visits with the Yankees — as his way to say thank you. See there are still kind, caring people out there! Report after the jump…
NBA: Lol, Spike Lee Thanks Warriors Coach Mark Jackson For Gift of Jeremy Lin
Posted by Sabrina B. @gametimegirl Film director and Knicks fan Spike Lee sent a text message to Warriors coach Mark Jackson, thanking him for cutting Jeremy Lin, Jackson told CSN Bay Area.
