The Humility Project is honoring the legacy of Dr. King by creating blessing bags for the Point in Time Count which occurs on January 25th. They are looking for items like shampoo, lotion, deodorant, toothpaste, soap, laundry pods and quarters for washing clothes. You can ...
On August 28, 1963, Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his famous "I Have a Dream" speech on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial in front of 250,000 people. Exactly 50 years later, tens of thousands gathered there again to commemorate it.
Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:
1913 – Death Valley, California hits 134 degrees Fahrenheit, the highest temperature ever recorded in the United States (More info)
1925 – A high school science teacher named John T. Scopes, accused of teaching evolution in violation of Tennessee law, is prosecuted in what would come to be known as the Scopes Monkey T