Monday, January 9, 2012

MLK DAY, Black History Month


We celebrate the birthday of Martin Luther King Jr. on January 16th. He lived from January 15, 1929 to April 4, 1968. Here is a short video about him: http://video.foxnews.com/v/4500034/martin-luther-king-jrs-legacy/

Do you know who Rosa Parks is? She is the woman to refused to give up her bus seat to a white person in 1955...and her action started major changes towards equality in the U.S.
Here is a short video about her: Rosa Parks, Mother of Civil Rights

Who is your personal hero? Do you know someone who tries to be fair, who reminds you to be a better person? You can write about this person here! Click "comment", below.

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