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How Pekin is connected to the Civil Rights Act of 1964
WMBD - FOX 43 Peoria· 4 days agoPEKIN, Ill. (WMBD) — If it wasn’t for the influence of a U.S. Senator from Pekin, one of the most...
60 years ago: King and Hesburgh sang 'We Shall Overcome.' Days later, the world changed.
South Bend Tribune via Yahoo News· 5 days agoEleven days later, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act into law, on July 2,...
From 2000: Notre Dame's Hesburgh reflects on Martin Luther King Jr., Civil Rights Movement
South Bend Tribune via Yahoo News· 6 days agoRacist poll workers responded by handing blacks a Chinese newspaper and ordering them to prove they...
Legislation would protect surfers, swimmers from dangerous bacteria found at beaches | Opinion
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIn 1945, President Harry Truman proposed healthcare for everyone, but Republicans killed the idea....
On This Day in History - June 24th - Almanac - UPI.com
UPI· 19 hours agoOn June 24, 1948, Soviet forces blockaded the western zones of Berlin, setting the stage for the...
How to get a passport in Dallas for your summer, winter travels
Dallas Morning News· 15 hours agoIf you’re in a pinch to get a passport this summer, you’re not alone. According to the U.S....
15 Least Popular US Presidents According to Millennials: Ranked
247wallst.com· 7 days agoAbout one in five voters in the United States is millennial, and these 15 presidents have the lowest...
Today in History: Title IX signed into law
Chicago Tribune· 2 days agoToday is Sunday, June 23, the 175th day of 2024. There are 191 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On June 23, 1972, President Richard...
Joe Rogan calls out Woody Harrelson's dad—"Bad person"
Newsweek· 6 days agoJoe Rogan has described Woody Harrelson's late father as a "bad person" during a discussion about...
Bill Cotterell: Democrats twists Donalds’ words
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 2 days agoDonalds didn’t say civil-rights laws, education programs, voting rules, public accommodations, open housing and employment legislation were all wrong.
