Lymphocytes. Much of your immunity is associated with your circulatory system, and your protein-rich blood cells play a large role in keeping you healthy. White blood cells, in particular, are a key component of your immune response.
Part I of a 2 part interview with Ruby Bridges, an iconic civil rights era individual best known for being the first African-American to integrate an all-white elementary school in the South following Brown vs. The Board of Education. As a 6 year old, Ruby integrated William Franz Elementary School in New Orleans, Louisiana on November 6, 1960.
Ruby Bridges Foundation. she founded in 1999. Her story has been commemorated in books, films and in the Norman Rockwell painting, âThe Problem We All Live With.â In 2001, Ruby was awarded the . Presidential Citizens Medal by President Bill Clinton. and in 2007 her life was highlighted along with Anne Frank and Ryan White in