Those we lost, twice: Family, fans miffed at this year’s forgotten stars in Oscars’ In Memoriam segment Monday, March 13 by ABC NewsIt's nearly inevitable that in every awards show an in memoriam segment comes up short, and this year's Oscars was no exception.While the Motion Picture Academy explained a special QR code was shown that included some forgotten names, it wasn't enough to salve hurt... Read More.
Cherelle Griner says Biden ‘has not forgotten’ Brittney Griner Saturday, July 9 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Cherelle Griner said the letter President Joe Biden wrote in response to her wife, WNBA star Brittney Griner, amid her detention in Russia brought both of them "so much joy.""I believe every word that she said to him, he understood and he... Read More.
DuBois City Council recognizes medical staff for saving police K-9 unit Thursday, June 23 by Louise BennettDuBois - A reminder of those who truly care and make a difference...Lifesaving efforts were recognized during a recent DuBois City Council work session.The city’s K-9 police drug dog, Ace, suffered a medical emergency April 18 that Officer Zayne Rhed recognized as potentially life-threatening.He... Read More.
Juneteenth: a teachable moment of forgotten history Thursday, June 16 by ABC NewsWhile most Americans prepare to celebrate the country’s freedom on July 4, many Black people in the United States recognize June 19 as their independence day.What’s widely known as Juneteenth, but also referred to as Jubilee Day or Black Independence Day, is the significant... Read More.
Holocaust Remembrance Day comes as many worry lessons are being forgotten Friday, January 28 by ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- As the world marked International Holocaust Remembrance Day on Thursday, the warning to "never forget" took on renewed meaning.President Joe Biden, who was scheduled to host a 90-year-old Auschwitz survivor Bronia Brandman in the Oval Office, released a statement honoring the lives... Read More.
