Unlike some nations, where human rights education has become a routine practice, it is severely lacking in the United States. A poll con- ducted by Human Rights USA in 1997 indicated that only 8% of Americans knew of the existence of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Clearly, this...
the Lincoln statue on a pedestal in front of the obelisk was unveiled. The Association’s Vice President, the Honorable Jesse K. Dubois, expressed the hopes of all Lincoln’s family, supporters and fellow Americans when he said, “There may he rest in peace.” This was not to be. Two ...