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Today honors the birthday of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., the civil rights leader whose moral leadership and soaring oratory led the United States toward the legal abolition of segregation and racial discrimination. He was assassinated in April 1968, but his words live on. Perhaps best known is his “I Have a Dream” speech, delivered in 1963 as he led the massive March on Washington. A year later, he received the Nobel Peace Prize. Martin Luther King Jr. Day … Continue reading
If you can read this, you’re too close. Too close to the deadline for holiday shopping, that is. But, of course, it’s never too late, if you’re creative. Here are a few ideas if you’ve just checked the calendar and realized that St. Nick has come and gone, and the stockings you’re expected to fill are still empty: Video Stores – Christmas has become a popular day to go to the movies, and the big video chains want a … Continue reading