Saturday
January 10, 2009
It’s often said that today’s kids are selfish and materialistic. They don’t appreciate what they have. They obsess over the latest fashions, video games, and gadgets. They know more about the life of Lindsay Lohan than Abraham Lincoln. And so o...
Wednesday
January 7, 2009
We’ve all learned about the courageous acts of former slaves in American history like Frederick Douglass and Harriet Tubman—but while the Emancipation Proclamation of 1863 officially put an end to slavery in the United States, human trafficking is ...
Wednesday
December 31, 2008
Now that Christmas is over, you don’t need to worry about rushing back to Target to duke it out over the store’s last Wii Fit, but that doesn’t mean it’s time to stop thinking about giving. Your local community is home to a wide variety o...
Thursday
December 18, 2008
The giving season isn’t just about exchanging gifts with friends and family, or watching your kids eagerly check the contents of their stockings to see what Santa brought them. While the holidays are the perfect time to share presents with the people tha...
Monday
December 8, 2008
December 10th marks the anniversary of the United Nations’ Universal Declaration of Human Rights, a 30-point referendum that announced that all people in the world had the right to live in peace. The theme of this year’s ceremony is “Dignity an...
Saturday
November 29, 2008
For most families, Thanksgiving is a time to reflect on everything you’ve been given, and be grateful for all that you have. This year may be tough for many of us: with the stock market in freefall, millions of Americans are losing money from their retir...
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