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    Jan 31, 2013 |Story| Public Domain
  1. Full text of King's 'I Have a Dream' speech

    Address to civil rights marchers by the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in Washington, D.C. on Aug. 28, 1963 I am happy to join with you today in what will go down in history as the greatest demonstration for freedom in the history of our nation. Five...

    Tags: New Hampshire, Washington, DC, Pennsylvania, Slavery, Crime, Law and Justice

  2. Dec 24, 2012 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
  3. Chronology of 2001 anthrax events

    Sun-Sentinel
    Sept. 18: Envelopes containing letters and granular substances are sent to NBC News in New York and the New York Post. Both are mailed from Trenton, N.J. Sept. 22: Editorial page assistant at New York Post who opens letters to the editor notices...

    Tags: Labor Markets, Christopher Dodd, Travel, Health, Tom Daschle

  4. Oct 31, 2012 |Story| South Florida Entertainment
  5. Celebrate Black History

    The month of February recognizes the history of African Americans in America. Black History Month began in 1926 when Dr. Carter Woodson let a crusade to not only recognize black history, but bring it into the mainstream's consciousness. Celebrating...

    Tags: African-American History Month, Libraries, South Broward High School , Delray Beach, Arts and Culture

  6. Oct 12, 2012 |Story| South Florida Entertainment
  7. Historical journey

    Long before Washington, D.C., existed, the shores of the Potomac were divided into plantations owned by wealthy traders and gentleman farmers. 
Mount Vernon -- just 16 miles from Washington -- was a plantation George Washington inherited and lived in from 1761 until his death.
    South Florida Parenting
    Long before Washington, D.C., existed, the shores of the Potomac were divided into plantations owned by wealthy traders and gentleman farmers. Mount Vernon -- just 16 miles from Washington -- was a plantation George Washington inherited and lived in...

    Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks, Gardens and Parks, Neil Armstrong, Travel, Arts and Culture

  8. Aug 6, 2012 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
  9. Gay veterans tackle "don't ask, don't tell"

    Political Writer
    At age 20, Mark LaFontaine found himself in the western Pacific as a seaman apprentice aboard the Coast Guard cutter Basswood. And then his shipmates figured out he was gay. LaFontaine said he was discharged after a months-long journey through the...

    Tags: Afghanistan, Wilton Manors, Barack Obama, Broward County Commission, Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara, California)

  10. Jul 12, 2012 |Resource Link| Los Angeles Times
  11. May 28, 2012 |Story| WGNTV-LTV
  12. February 28: Author - Ariel Sabar, Heart of the City: Nine Stories of Love and Serendipity on the Streets of New York

    Ariel Sabar
    WGN News
    Ariel Sabar To purchase a copy of the book: Heart of the City: Nine Stories of Love and Serendipity on the Streets of New York "The couples in this book hail from across America and the world. Most don't live in New York City. Some never did. What...

    Tags: Columbia University, Central Park, Colleges and Universities, New York, Education

  13. May 28, 2012 |Story| WGNTV-LTV
  14. May 12: Author - John Duffy, The Available Parent

    John Duffy
    WGN News
    John Duffy www.drjohnduffy.com To purchase a copy of the book: The Available Parent: Radical Optimism for Raising Teens and Tweens Events: May 13 7:00 p.m. The Book Stall at Chestnut Court 811 Elm Street Winnetka May 19 7:00 p.m. Next Chapter...

    Tags: WGN, Philosophy

  15. Mar 12, 2012 |Story| KTLA-LTV
  16. PG&E to Pay $70M in Deadly San Bruno Pipeline Rupture

    SAN BRUNO, Calif. -- Pacific Gas & Electric Co. will pay San Bruno $70 million in restitution for the pipeline rupture that killed eight people and destroyed dozens of homes in September 2010, the utility and city said Monday.
    KTLA News
    SAN BRUNO, Calif. -- Pacific Gas & Electric Co. will pay San Bruno $70 million in restitution for the pipeline rupture that killed eight people and destroyed dozens of homes in September 2010, the utility and city said Monday. "This money will be used...

    Tags: Explosions, Movies, Emergency Incidents, KTLA, Transportation Industry

  17. Sep 5, 2011 |Story| KTLA-LTV
  18. Suspect in Aruba Missing Woman Case Appeals Jail Ruling

    ORANJESTAD, Aruba (CNN) -- A Maryland man, detained in Aruba in connection with the disappearance of an American woman, filed an appeal Monday to a recent ruling keeping him behind bars for another 60 days.
    CNN
    ORANJESTAD, Aruba (CNN) -- A Maryland man, detained in Aruba in connection with the disappearance of an American woman, filed an appeal Monday to a recent ruling keeping him behind bars for another 60 days. Gary Giordano's lawyer said the appeal...

    Tags: Aruba, Mass Media, Clubs and Associations, Travel, Arts and Culture

  19. Aug 22, 2011 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  20. MLK Memorial shows dedication to the dream

    Back in 1963, when Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his now famous "I Have a Dream" speech during the March on Washington, the National Mall overflowed with people who'd traveled from near and far seeking equality for all Americans.
    Back in 1963, when Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his now famous "I Have a Dream" speech during the March on Washington, the National Mall overflowed with people who'd traveled from near and far seeking equality for all Americans. Almost a half-...

    Tags: Stevie Wonder, Travel, Lotteries, Arts and Culture, Crime, Law and Justice

  21. Aug 21, 2011 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  22. Manifest Destiny, in art

    In 1861 Carleton Watkins took the definitive picture of Yosemite Valley from the aptly named Inspiration Point. The sheer granite wall of El Capitan, as sharp as if cut with a cleaver, fills one side of the photo. A rising tier of rock monoliths marches up the other, with a slender waterfall cascading off the side. If someone painted a picture of the scene, you wouldn't believe such a place could really exist.
    In 1861 Carleton Watkins took the definitive picture of Yosemite Valley from the aptly named Inspiration Point. The sheer granite wall of El Capitan, as sharp as if cut with a cleaver, fills one side of the photo. A rising tier of rock monoliths marches...

    Tags: Petroleum Industry, Artists, Arts and Culture, Nature, Arts

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