Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day, ‘Crunchers. Remember: “It’s a day on, not a day off!” So remember to do something wonderful for someone else today. We’re up bright and early to deliver your Morning Links — which counts as our good deed for the day. You can thank us later! -Here’s a list of [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Martin Luther King Jr.’
MLK Day Crunch Crumbs: 2011 Golden Globe Winners; Kim Cattrall New Face Of Olay Total Effects; Nickelodeon Reviving Power Rangers!
January 17th, 2011 |
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AURA Music Fest: Heavy Pets, Papadosio, & More
August 4th, 2010 |
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THREE DAYS OF FUN IN THE SUN
 AURA Music & Arts Festival |
Following the overwhelming success of the 2010 event, we are pleased to announce the 2nd annual AURA Music
& Arts Festival! Get ready to enjoy great music by top regional and national acts in a true wild Florida setting.
Forever Florida is a 4,700 acre wildlife conservation area, preserved just as nature intended. This pristine site
boasts nine distinct Florida ecosystems and an endless array of natural flora and fauna including alligators, black
bears, nearly 200 species of birds and the endangered Florida panther. Onsite zip-lining, horseback riding, and
eco-safari tours are available.
AURA will present 32 bands on two stages and 18 DJs in the Rage Tent to provide 18 hours of music each day.
Three nights of on-site camping included.
With an average January temperature of 70 (low 50), this is a great opportunity to enjoy the holiday weekend and
escape the frigid north for some fun in the sun!
Tier 2 Three-Day Pre-sale Tickets available now for $50 at AuraMusicFestival.com through September 30, 2010.
AURA Music & Arts Festival
January 14th – 16th, 2011
Martin Luther King Jr. Weekend
St. Cloud, FL
Line Up:
The Heavy Pets + sets by Lather Up!
& Fat Mannequin
Papadosio (2 nights)
The Malah (2 nights)
Noise Organization
Third Nature
Robot Ears
Labyrinth
Nick Noyes
Freq.
Samuel L. Jackson ‘heads to Broadway to play Martin Luther King Jr’
May 27th, 2010 |
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Hollywood actor Samuel L. Jackson may head for Broadway in a play about Martin Luther King Jr. called ‘The Mountaintop’, written by Katori Hall.
The play is set in King’s Memphis motel room the day before he was assassinated. It arranges an imaginary exchange between King and a maid, reports The New York Post.
Jackson has been [...]
Mike Greenberg Martin Luther Coon [VIDEO]
January 19th, 2010 |
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Slip-Up? You be the judge: Mike Greenberg, best known to sports fans as host of ESPN’s “Mike & Mike In The Morning,” has come under fire after he referred to late civil rights legend Martin Luther King Jr. as “Martin Luther Coon” during the intro to yesterday’s MLK Day broadcast.
Greenberg issued the following statement of [...]
Jan. 15, 1929: Birth of a Moral Compass, Even for Science
January 15th, 2010 |
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1929: Martin Luther King Jr. is born. Though his work for civil rights and peace will become widely known, he will also deliver an important warning on the perils of technological amorality.
King delivered a lecture at the University of Oslo, Norway, on Dec. 11, 1964, the day after receiving the Nobel Peace Prize. He argued [...]