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5 ways Martin Luther King, Jr. was remembered for his birthday
SMU Daily Campus· 6 days agoMajor highlights from last Monday’s national holiday, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
Glide Memorial Church co-founder Cecil Williams dead at 94
San Jose Mercury News· 3 days agoCecil Williams, the beloved co-founder of Glide Memorial Church and its minister of liberation, died...
Oakland fire crews knock down apartment fire; 3 injured, including 1 critically
CBS News· 22 hours agoCrews in Oakland knocked down a fire at an apartment building near the intersection of 60th Street...
Alabama state offices are closed today: Here’s why
Birmingham News· 3 days agoState offices are closed today for one of Alabama’s three Confederate-related holidays. April 22 is observed as Confederate Memorial Day and state...
Under Cecil Williams, Glide Memorial became world-renowned for welcoming ‘anyone who wanted to come’
San Jose Mercury News· 2 days agoWhen the Rev. Cecil Williams took over leadership of Glide Memorial Church in the 1960s and began...
Selena tribute helps kick off Cinco de Mayo early in the Modesto region. Here’s where, when
Modesto Bee via Yahoo News· 1 day agoWHEN: 11 a.m.-1 p.m. May 3 WHERE: King-Kennedy Memorial Center, 601 S. Martin Luther King Drive ...
37 Memorial Day Quotes to Honor Our National Heroes
Best Life· 1 day agoMemorial Day was first established in 1868 to commemorate the lives of the soldiers killed during the Civil War. Also known as "Decoration Day," the...
Dallas’ bond package proposes upgrades for a dozen city libraries
Dallas Morning News· 23 hours agoForest libraries and the renovation of the Preston Royal branch library. The remaining bond money...
Eyewitness to kidnapping of Emmett Till hasn’t closed his eyes to quest for racial justice
Kansas Reflector via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoThe Rev. Wheeler Parker, who witnessed the 1955 kidnapping of murdered teen Emmett Till, says the...
What an Average Home Cost in the Year You Were Born
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 1 day agoThe cost of buying a new home fluctuates from year to year. To get a feel for the background environment of long-term housing trends in the United...