Santa Clarita had its third annual Unity Walk in celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day at 9 a.m. at Central Park. The walk was preceded by a program on King's legacy and contributions to the nation centered around the theme of "It Starts with Me: Shifting the Cultural Climate...
A day before the election, the “Mary Poppins” and “Bye Bye Birdie” star posted a video online endorsing Kamala Harris for president. In the video, he read a speech that he delivered at a 1964 civil rights event alongside Martin Luther King Jr.“Hatred is not the norm. Prejudice is ...
On January 29, 2023, law professor and acclaimed author Sheryll Cashin delivered her Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Sunrise Celebration keynote at the American Library Association’s annual Library Learning Experience meeting in New Orleans, Louisiana. She talked about D...
Martin Luther was born to Hans Luder (or Ludher, later Luther) and his wife Margarethe (née Lindemann) on 10 November 1483 inEisleben,County of Mansfeldin theHoly Roman Empire. Luther wasbaptizedthe next morning on the feast day ofSt. Martin of Tours. His family moved toMansfeldin...
have taken her a feather bed or a pan of warm water. But there they were, all of them singing. They were so happy they just had to break out of heaven and sing to somebody. They would have had a bigger celebration if God had let them. I don't understand it. But there they ...
“The wedding party of the Crown Prince Ludwig—the reason for the first Oktoberfest—came at a time of the Napoleonic wars. Bavaria was refounded in size and united different tribes of the region. It was a celebration of national unity.” ...