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Everyday Can Be MLK Day

Ilinap · January 16, 2017 ·

It's wonderful to have a national day of service to reflect on the indelible mark Martin Luther King, Jr. left on this country. It's especially healing to honor him now, in this volatile climate brimming with racism, misogyny, xenophobia, and fear mongering. We need the reminder … [Read more...] about Everyday Can Be MLK Day

Tags: equality, holidays, MLK, values, volunteer

I Have a Dream – 5:00 Fridays

Ilinap · August 27, 2010 ·

So I realize that today is Friday. But it turns out that something pretty monumental happened 47 years ago tomorrow. Gosh, does that sentence even make sense? Any idea what happened August 28, 1963? Let's see, it was 47 years ago. I said that, right? That means it wasn't my … [Read more...] about I Have a Dream – 5:00 Fridays

Tags: 5:00 Fridays, cocktail, fun, happy hour, MLK, party

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