Ruby Bridges Speaker & Booking Information
Speaker’s Fee Range: $50,000 - $100,000
Travels From: New Orleans, LA
Ruby Bridges Speaker & Booking Information
Civil Rights Icon, Education Advocate, Keynote Speaker
Ruby Bridges is a known figure, in the civil rights movement and a passionate supporter of education who frequently delivers speeches on important topics like the integration of schools and the importance of equality in education, for all students.
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Category: Activists , Diversity Speakers , Top Black Keynote Speakers
Overview
Ruby Bridges has established herself as a figure, in the civil rights movement and education sector through her inspiring achievements. Unwavering commitment to making a difference, in the lives of others. At six years old Ruby made history as the American child to integrate a white elementary school, in the South. Her courage and the obstacles she encountered were instrumental in shaping her commitment, to rights and education activism lay providing a legacy for generations to come. Ruby is well known for her role, as the creator of the Ruby Bridges Foundation that advocates for tolerance and equal educational opportunities for every student while upholding respect and equality, in education and civil rights issues. Ruby not advocates for rights and speaks publicly but also writes extensively and has penned multiple books as well as sharing her life journey to motivate and empower others resulting in receiving various awards and acknowledgments, for her efforts. Ruby has spoken at events, as a keynote speaker such, as civil rights conferences and education forums where she shares her experiences in a compelling way and offers practical advice to the audience making her well regarded in her field as a top speaker. Ruby has been recognized with awards, in her journey and was honored with the Presidential Citizens Medal for her work in civil rights and education advocacy that serves as an inspiration, for many to realize their potential and reach their aspirations.
About Keynote Speaker Ruby Bridges
Achievements and Expertise
Ruby Bridges is well known for her efforts, in advancing rights and improving education, with some of her standout accomplishments being;
- Being the American child to integrate William Frantz Elementary School, in New Orleans in 1960.
- Establishing the Ruby Bridges Foundation with a focus, on fostering acceptance and ensuring opportunities.
- The books "Through My Eyes" and "This Is Your Time" were written by the author.
- Giving speeches at occasions, like the National Civil Rights Museum Freedom Award Ceremony and the American Educational Research Association Conference is quite an honor.
- She was honored with the Presidential Citizens Medal, for her work, in advancing rights and education.
Ruby is skilled, in civil rights advocacy and promoting equity and effective leadership for fostering transformations in society. Her work has been highlighted in a variety of media platforms such as The New York Times, Time Magazine and CNN. She has made appearances, on various television shows and documentaries.
Speaking Topics and Style
Ruby Bridges is known for delivering insightful speeches on a variety of topics, including:
- Civil Rights and Social Justice
- Educational Equity and Reform
- Leadership and Resilience
- Creating Positive Change and Tolerance
- Empowerment and Motivation
Her speaking style is engaging and motivational, often incorporating real-world examples and actionable strategies to connect with her audience. Ruby tailors her content to resonate with the specific goals and themes of each event, ensuring that her message is relevant and impactful.
Quotes
"Racism is a grown-up disease, and we should stop using our kids to spread it."
Ruby Bridges
"Don't follow the path. Go where there is no path and begin the trail."
Ruby Bridges
"The fight for justice is an ongoing journey, one that requires courage, resilience, and a commitment to change."
Ruby Bridges
Personal Life and Character
Ruby Bridges is recognized for her determination and dedication to fairness and equal opportunities, in society.. She finds joy in spending quality time with her loved ones while actively participating in advocacy work and educational endeavors.. Ruby also enjoys delving into concepts that contribute to her development and growth.. She is deeply passionate about inspiring others to advocate for justice and create a difference within their communities.. Her unwavering beliefs and tireless efforts in the realm of rights speak volumes about her character. Unwavering commitment to fostering positive change, within society..
Books and Publications
- "Through My Eyes"
- "This Is Your Time"
Booking Information
Hiring Ruby Bridges as a keynote speaker for your event is an excellent choice due to her extensive experience and dynamic speaking style. She brings a wealth of knowledge and practical insights that can inspire and motivate audiences. Whether it's a civil rights conference, education forum, or leadership summit, Ruby's engaging presence and impactful messages will leave a lasting impression.
To book Ruby Bridges for your event, follow these steps:
- Contact Speakerbookingagency.com at 1-888-752-5831.
- Fill out the booking inquiry form with details about your event.
- A representative will get in touch to discuss availability and fees.
- Confirm the booking and finalize the contract.
- Ensure the venue is equipped with the necessary audio-visual equipment and make arrangements for travel and accommodation if required.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Booking Ruby Bridges as a Speaker
Ruby Bridges Speaker Booking FAQs
To book Ruby Bridges for your event, submit a booking request through Speaker Booking Agency. As a trusted platform representing high‑profile keynote speakers, SBA ensures a secure and streamlined booking process. You may also call 1 888 752 5831 to speak directly with a speaker booking agent.
Yes, Ruby Bridges is available for both private and corporate speaking engagements. As a renowned civil rights icon and author, her presentations are especially impactful for educational institutions, diversity initiatives, leadership forums, and inspirational programs.
Ruby Bridges delivers powerful keynotes on civil rights, racial justice, courage, inclusion, education, and personal empowerment. Her stories are rooted in history and her lived experience, inspiring audiences worldwide.
Ruby Bridges typically travels from New Orleans, LA. All travel logistics for in‑person engagement planning are coordinated through Speaker Booking Agency in collaboration with your event team.
It is recommended to book Ruby Bridges several months in advance to secure availability, especially for school and nonprofit events. Early booking also allows time to tailor her message appropriately.
To contact Ruby Bridges regarding a speaking engagement, fill out the booking request form on the Speaker Booking Agency page or call 1 888 752 5831 for direct assistance from a speaker booking agent.
Absolutely. Ruby Bridges offers customized presentations aligned with your event’s theme, audience profile, and objectives. Her keynotes are thoughtfully adapted to inspire and educate diverse groups.
Yes. Ruby Bridges is open to participating in Q&A sessions, educational panels, or post-keynote discussions. These elements can be arranged during the booking process.
Most keynote speeches by Ruby Bridges last between 45 and 60 minutes, with optional time for interaction or audience Q&A based on your event format.
Yes. Multi-event bookings or speaking tours with Ruby Bridges can be coordinated through Speaker Booking Agency, ideal for educational series or community initiatives.
Yes, Meet and Greet opportunities may be available as part of a speaking engagement, VIP event, or corporate appearance. Availability depends on the event format and Ruby Bridges’s schedule. Please contact our team to discuss options.
Ruby Bridges Speaking Fee FAQs
Ruby Bridges’s typical speaking fee ranges from $50,000 - $100,000, as listed on her Speaker Booking Agency profile. Fees can vary depending on event location, format, and duration. For an accurate quote, please request details through a speaker booking agent or call 1 888 752 5831.
Her appearance fee, typically between $50,000 - $100,000, can vary based on event type, audience size, travel logistics, location, format, and customization of content.
Travel and lodging costs are typically separate from the speaking fee. These details will be clearly outlined during contracting and managed by Speaker Booking Agency.
Ruby Bridges Virtual Events FAQs
Yes. Ruby Bridges is available for virtual keynotes, webinars, and online events. Her digital presentations bring profound, inspirational messages directly to virtual audiences with authenticity.
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