2021 Mitzvah Day: Honoring the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The Oshman Family Jewish Community Center in Palo Alto invites residents to join a virtual community-focused day of tikkun olam (repair of the world) to celebrate the MLK holiday. A variety of projects —...
Martin Luther King Jr. Photo credit: Dick DeMarsico, World Telegram staff photographer/Wikimedia Commons. When Americans celebrate the legacy of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday, the late civil rights leader would have been 96 years old. This year, cultural institutions, ...
3rd Monday of January: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Month long: National Hobby Month Dry JanuaryFebruary February brings two big single-day events—the Super Bowl and Valentine’s Day—but it’s also a time to celebrate Black History Month. ...
General Mills and UNCF Celebrate 35th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Breakfast Under the theme “One People,” the event will honor the life and legacy of Dr. King while raising funds for students in the Twin Cities. Making a Difference Through Employee Giving ...
To celebrate the 50th Super Bowl halftime show, Coldplay led the performance, but Beyoncé and Bruno Mars quickly stepped in as guest performers to share the spotlight. Beyoncé’s“Formation” debut — complete with an army of Black Panther-inspired dancers — became the most talked-about moment...
Fans now celebrate Janet Jackson Appreciation Day every Super Bowl Sunday in response to how she was unfairly blamed for the incident. Prince (2007) Rain during the biggest night in entertainment can be viewed as a bad omen for some, but for Prince, it was a stroke of luck. Performing at...
General Mills and UNCF Celebrate 35th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Breakfast Under the theme “One People,” the event will honor the life and legacy of Dr. King while raising funds for students in the Twin Cities. November 13 2024 Giving back Making a Difference Through Emp...
U.S. track and field athletes Tommie Smith and John Carlos stood barefoot on the podium to accept their gold and bronze medals. The athletes wore black gloves, and raised their fists in solidarity, protesting racial discrimination following the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. as well as...
Cincinnati, Los Angeles, Miami, New York City, Minneapolis, Raleigh, Salt Lake City, and Seattle. Activities ranged from meal packing to visiting children’s hospitals, community clean-ups, and even a march to celebrate Dr. King’s achievements and contribute toward his vision of a Beloved Com...
What is Indigenous Peoples’ Day? WolvesEye Photography, published with permission On the second Monday of October, tribal and non-tribal people alike gather in their towns, cities, and villages to celebrate the original culture of this land we now call the United States of America. Drums thund...