Born on November 20, 1925, Robert F. Kennedy served as his brother John’s presidential campaign manager, as Attorney General of the United States, as the U.S. Senator representing the state of New York and as the presumed candidate candidate for the Office of the President of the United States for the Democratic National Committee. An […]
Nelson Mandela, who led his country to democracy and became its first black president, died Thursday at home surrounded by family. He was 95-years-old. “He is now resting. He is now at peace.” “Our nation as lost his greatest son. Our people have lost their father.” ~South African President Jacob Zuma As part of […]
Highlights of Today in History: Funeral of Pope John Paul II; Pablo Picasso dies; Teen AIDS patient Ryan White dies; Hank Aaron hits record-breaking 715th home run; Kurt Cobain found dead. (April 8th)
Today marks the 45th anniversary of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. who was shot April 4th 1968 while standing on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel. As part of our remembrance of his life and death, we wanted to offer a variety of different videos chronicling James Earl Ray’s life subsequent to […]
Did you know that Martin Luther King, Jr. was not born Martin or Luther? And that might not be the only thing you don’t know about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.