National Ms. Foundation among chorus praising Ruby Bright’s career
Ruby Bright has a quiet moment in front of the statue of Ida B. Wells at its unveiling on July 16, 2021, at Fourth and Beale in Memphis. (Patrick Lantrip/Daily Memphian file)
“Her impact really does extend beyond greater Memphis; Maine, Colorado, Arkansas, Minnesota would not be able to do what they did if they had not had that kind of connection with Ruby Bright. The connection really goes far afield where her impact has happened,” said the CEO of an organization in San Francisco.
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Ruby Bright Women's Foundation for a Greater MemphisJane Roberts
Longtime journalist Jane Roberts is a Minnesotan by birth and a Memphian by choice. She's lived and reported in the city more than two decades. She covers business news and features for The Daily Memphian.
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