Alexandra Davis: 1 p.m., Barnes & Noble, 1200 S. Clearview Parkway, Suite 1155, Harahan. The author reads and signs "Beignet ...

Mercia saw the rise of kings, Christianity and our very identity, as Max Adams reveals in this genius history, The Mercian Chronicles ...

The author discusses "The Big Book of King Cake." Information here ... 725 St. Ferdinand St. The poet is joined by Penda Smith and Alex Jennings signs and reads "Libre." Information here.

Its king, Penda, had also led the kings of the Britons against the Angles and Saxons, and his better documented career provided an analog of what Arthur’s career could have been. “We have been ...

It also occurred to us that this was the same area which, in the seventh century, had been the Kingdom of Mercia. Its king, Penda, had also led the kings of the Britons against the Angles and Saxons, ...

Oswald also had ambitions to conquer other kingdoms, which cost him his life when he invaded Mercia and was killed in a battle against the pagan king Penda in 642. Northumbria was in chaos again. It ...

The name we recognize today as one of the most powerful voices during the Civil Rights Movement, Martin Luther King Jr., was originally not named “Martin Luther.” His father decided to change ...

Today marks the 30th anniversary of the Martin Luther King Jr. National Day of Service, a day dedicated to honoring the life and legacy of Dr. King, a key figure in the American Civil Rights Movement.

On April 14, 1967, Martin Luther King, Jr. visited Stanford to deliver a speech entitled “The Other America.” The address focused on the injustice present in an America marked by racial ...

More than the king of lions, Mufasa: The Lion King also managed to pull out a last-minute win at the box office over the 4-day Martin Luther King Jr. holiday weekend.

Today, the country pauses to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day with parades, speeches and acts of service. At 8 a.m., the MLK Breakfast will take place at the Julia T. & Charles W. Cherry Sr.