by Susan | Feb 5, 2018 | Monuments
On February 1, 1960 four black students from North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University—Joseph McNeil, Franklin McCain, Ezell Blair Jr. and David Richmond—sat down at a segregated Woolworth’s lunch counter in downtown Greensboro and started a...
by Susan | Feb 4, 2018 | peacemaker birthdays
February 5, 1861 Rudolf Steiner “A healthy social life is found only when, in the mirror of each soul, the whole community finds its reflection, and when, in the whole community, the virtue of each one is living.” February 6, 1932 Francois Truffaut...
by Susan | Jan 31, 2018 | Good to Know!
February 1-7 World Interfaith Harmony Week – interfaith February 2 Candlemas – Presentation of Christ in the Temple – Christian February 2 Imbolc/Lughnassad – Wicca/Pagan Northern and Southern hemispheres February 3 3 Setsebun Sai –...
by Susan | Jan 29, 2018 | Monuments
More than 200,000 Indian-Americans live in the Dallas-Forth Worth metro area. In 2010 they formed an organization to erect a monument to Mohandas K. Gandhi. The Hon. Nikki Randhawa Haley, the first female and the first Indian American Governor of South Carolina and...
by Susan | Jan 28, 2018 | peacemaker birthdays
January 30, 1909 Saul David Alinsky “As an organizer I start where the world is, as it is, not as I would like it to be.” February 1, 1902 Langston Hughes “What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up Like a raisin in the sun? Or does it...