Posts tagged: History

Remembering a Great American

By , January 16, 2012 9:23 am

In honor of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. I watched several video’s from YouTube’s “From the Archives” this morning. Here they are in order:

1. Martin Luther King Jr. on NBC’s Meet the Press in 1965, shortly after the marches in Selma, AL:

2. Walter Cronkite’s CBS Evening News report of King’s assassination in Memphis, TN, April 4, 1968:

3. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s funeral with words of his last sermon played for attendees (Upon his wife’s request):

4. President Reagan’s speech on making Martin Luther King, Jr. day a national holiday:

Top Ten Adventist Stories of the Decade

By , December 31, 2009 2:03 pm

It’s the time of year when we like lists—especially at the end of a decade (depending on how your counting). If you’re interested in the Seventh-day Adventist tradition, check out The Top Ten Adventist Stories of the Decade: a North American Perspective by Bonnie Dwyer over at the Spectrum Blog.

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