Last year, Governor Terry Branstad made only a brief appearance and declined to give a speech at the annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Day event in Des Moines. He wasn't dumb enough to make that mistake twice. No one would mistake me for a fan of Branst... »
“Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.” – Martin Luther King, Jr. In honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Des Moines University campus and clinic is closed today. DMU alum Dr. Wi... »
Des Moines The Fort Des Moines Museum and Education Center, 75 E. Army Post Road, will host several free events beginning at 11 a.m. Monday in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. For information call Michael Kates at 282-8060 or email katesedu@qwestof... »
Admittedly, we’re biased, but we believe the DMU and central Iowa communities have great opportunities to hear a wonderful speaker as part of next week’s Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrations: William Anderson, D.O., FACOS, is a 1956 graduat... »
The University of Iowa is celebrating Human Rights Awareness Week, and has a few events open to the public. Today, 7-8 p.m. at 1505 Seaman Center: University of Iowa Center for Human Rights speakers Greg Hamot and Burns Weston present, "Human Rights: F... »
