The following text is excerpted from the National Archive of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s historic “I Have a Dream” speech that he delivered on the steps of ...
The nation today marks Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal observance honoring King’s profound impact while also ...
Martin Luther King Jr. visited Indiana many times to speak against segregation. His speeches drew hundreds of people.
It was no accident that Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation on Jan. 1, 1863. That act shifted the meaning of ...
American history is filled with dramatic stories, legendary figures, and incredible events that have been repeated so often ...
Steve Jobs, Stephen Wozniak, and Ronald Wayne. Two legendary names and a third, who left Apple after signing a paper worth up ...
Black History Alliance and New Life United Methodist Church will host a Day of Remembrance commemorating the day the Emancipation Proclamation which freed enslaved Africans the United States of in ...
Just over 160 years ago on Jan. 1, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation in an attempt to save the Union.
On January 1, 1863, President Abraham Lincoln signed the legendary Emancipation Proclamation—one of the most significant documents in human history and a grand edict that paved the way to the ...
The public is invited to Peterboro, in Madison County, on Wednesday for a New Year’s Eve event commemorating the issuing of President Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation in 1862. Events run ...
“Waiting for the Hour.” Carte-de-visite of an emancipation watch night meeting on Dec. 31, 1863, where African American men, women and children gathered around a man with a watch, waiting for the ...