Persian New Year, also known as Nowruz, starts on the vernal equinox — this year Thursday, March 20 — and is commonly celebrated for 13 days thereafter. The nonreligious holiday, focused on the ...

At the Rapides Parish Coliseum on November 22, 1966, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. stood before educators at the 65th session of the Louisiana Education Association, delivering a speech titled “Remaining ...

Holi, Nowruz and Women's History Month at events for all ages; spend an afternoon drawing; or enjoy concerts from chamber to punk.

Parking tips, transportation information and parade view suggestions galore. We've got Savannah covered for the 201st St. Pat ...

After moving because of construction for the new Dream Center, the Linden Avenue Farmer's Market returns on May 10 as a way ...

Eig said the “watering down” of King’s radical message is intentional, noting that King’s close friend Harry Belafonte believed the national holiday was designed to destroy King’s power — the holiday ...

A Fresno block slated for millions of dollars in renovations just got more good news – the city announced Tuesday the county supervisor has decided to allocate ...

What are the best events? How do we get there? What should we do with kids? Where can we see cherry blossoms besides the ...

Art Broady’s free presentation, "The Dream … We Almost Never Heard," will be at noon Sunday, March 16, at First ...

Create Texas is working with a housing developer and the City of Arlington to find a local artist who will create a sculpture ...

Historian Vicki Crawford was one of the first scholars to focus on women’s roles in the civil rights movement. Her 1993 book, ...

Martin Luther King Jr.’s bold quest to fight for peace across the nation and for all people to be treated equally led to the Civil Rights Movement. Although his acts of selflessness cemented his name ...