Friends, family, and community members gathered this weekend to celebrate the life and legacy of Dr. Ruby Duncan, who passed ...

Ruby Duncan ES celebrates Ruby Duncan Day with their school namesake. Students and staff at Ruby Duncan ES celebrate school namesake and activist Ruby Duncan on Ruby Duncan Day, as proclaimed by the ...

Ruby Duncan wheeled into the school named after her, the school she had witnessed being built. The 92-year-old Duncan, known as one of Nevada’s leading welfare activists, said she was “happy and ...

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — As they prepare to lay her to rest, two of Ruby Duncan's granddaughters are sitting down with Channel 13 to talk about their beloved grandmother's impact in Las Vegas. I got a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Louisiana-born Ruby Duncan moved to Las Vegas for a better life in the 1950s. Little did she know, she'd not only improve the ...

Ruby Duncan helped raise generations of children in Las Vegas’ Historic Westside — not only her own, but many who came to see ...

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Longtime Las Vegas civil rights advocate Ruby Duncan has died at the age of 93. In a statement released Sunday, North Las Vegas Mayor Pamela Goynes-Brown said “The City of North Las ...

Ruby Duncan Elementary School opened its doors for the first time Friday with much fanfare. The North Las Vegas school is named after Las Vegas civil rights activist Ruby Duncan, a mother of seven ...

A full house is expected Friday night to honor Ruby Duncan and five other women who brought the fight for welfare recipients’ rights to Southern Nevada in the 1970s. All Shades United, a group for ...

“Storming Caesars Palace” tells a “forgotten” story of mothers on welfare shutting down a Las Vegas casino in the name of poverty activism. File photo: Ruby Duncan, the hero of the documentary, ...

LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — Staff at Ruby Duncan Elementary School are mourning the late civil rights leader. Principal Sarah Payne said Duncan was a constant presence on campus when her health allowed, ...

Ruby Duncan passed into the loving arms of our Lord on May 27, 2018 in Longmont, Colorado. She was born January 21, 1941 in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi, married John “Jack” Duncan in 1963 and moved to ...