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Ruby Bridges reacts to image showing Harris walking with her shadow Civil rights icon Ruby Bridges said she feels a “sense of pride” after seeing a viral image of Vice President-elect Kamala Harris walking with the shadow of her 6-year-old self. Bridges spoke with People Magazine regarding her new book, “This Is Your Time,” commemorating the 60th anniversary of her historic walk into William Franz Elementary School in 1960 to enforce desegregation in New Orleans. She was asked about the viral print, which shows Harris alongside Norman Rockwell’s famous 1964 work memorializing Bridges. Click here to read the full article

Illustration of Ruby Bridges and Kamala Harris Goes Viral In an era of political uncertainty, a world health crisis, and racial tensions, small beams of hope shine the brightest. That Little Girl Was Me was the victory image of the presidential election weekend, dominating every social media platform. The piece depicts soon to be Vice President Kamala Harris walking with the shadow of young Ruby Bridges, a nod to Norman Rockwell’s iconic 1964 painting, The Problem We All Live With. Rockwell’s painting created space for a then-taboo conversation about issues the Black community faced. His impact continues today with this...

Moving illustration of Kamala Harris walking alongside Ruby Bridges goes viral The illustration shows Harris wearing a suit and walking with a briefcase in hand next to a silhouette of Bridges as she was depicted by artist Norman Rockwell in his famous painting "The Problem We All Live With." The painting, which Rockwell made in 1964, showed Bridges as she walked to school in 1960 on her first day at a once segregated elementary school in Louisiana. Click here to read more