Politics

Credit: astate.edu | Participants in the 2023 Martin Luther King Jr. Day Jonesboro, Ohio On Monday, January 15, at 10:30 a.m., there will be a ceremony honouring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on the Arkansas State University campus. "A Dream: What the World Needs Now" is the event's theme. This reflects Dr. King's vision of justice and peace for all people worldwide. According to Dr. Lonnie Williams, vice chancellor of the Division of Diversity, Inclusion, and Community Engagement, "We need more people with his type of dream and working to achieve it, not afraid to advocate for it, given the turmoil in the world today." The Jonesboro High School auditorium will host a youth program on Sunday, January 14, at 4 p.m., in advance of the celebration on Monday. Young people can gather toge...

Source: Aljazeera.com - Haley has been criticized by her rivals, with US President Joe Biden posting a video of her response on social media with a caption reading 'it was about slavery Later, in answer to a query from a campaign event participant, the Republican presidential candidate changed her statement. Nikki Haley, the Republican nominee for president, has drawn criticism for omitting to address slavery when questioned about the reasons for the US Civil War, which saw a group of southern states that supported slavery seek to break away from the US. Haley was questioned by a patron at a campaign event on Wednesday night on the reasons behind the Civil War. Her remark was criticized by Democrats and political opponents; she has now changed it. The participant said, "It's as...