Tag Archives: history

VETPAW Founder Ryan Tate is Today’s Honoree

Posted on September 27, 2017 by Today's Honoree

Discovery’s Animal Planet and Veterans Empowered to Protect African Wildlife (VETPAW), a U.S. nonprofit that employs U.S. Veterans to protect endangered wildlife teamed up for “Blood Ivory,” a historic and exciting documentary series that premiered Tuesday, September 12, 2017.  https://www.animalplanet.com/tv-shows/blood-ivory/ VETPAW … Continue reading →

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Author David Grant is Today’s Honoree

Posted on February 21, 2017 by Today's Honoree

David Grant has a masters degree in ancient history. He is responsible for a number of international patents stemming from ideas that set out to challenge the status quo in one way or another, life experience which gave him his … Continue reading →

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Author Erica Armstrong Dunbar is Today’s Honoree

Posted on November 15, 2016 by Today's Honoree

ABOUT NEVER CAUGHT: When George Washington was elected president, he reluctantly left behind his beloved Mount Vernon to serve in Philadelphia, the temporary seat of the nation’s capital, after a brief stay in New York. In setting up his household … Continue reading →

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Author Steven Norris is Today’s Honoree

Posted on August 31, 2016 by Today's Honoree

What if the real lineage of Jesus isn’t what historians and theologians have known it to be for the past 2,000 years? What if Jesus wasn’t in fact “meek and mild,” but rather rich and powerful? What if his supposed … Continue reading →

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Author John William Huelskamp is Today’s Honoree

Posted on August 29, 2016 by Today's Honoree

“Huelskamp’s research and story has set the record straight for future generations.” – Harriet Gustason, Freeport-Journal Standard “Marvelously researched … deftly bringing alive the volatile atmosphere of a nation in peril.” – Kirkus Reviews When considering the Civil War, which … Continue reading →

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Author Valery Dunaevsky is Today’s Honoree for Monday March 14th, 2016

Posted on March 13, 2016 by Today's Honoree

Since 2005, the United Nations has designated Jan. 27 as International Holocaust Remembrance Day. The day pays tribute to the six million Jews and five million non-Jews who were killed in the genocidal actions during World War II. In his … Continue reading →

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Legacies For Young Women Authors Dr. Hazel W. Mahone and Ms. Constance F. Gipson are Today’s Honoree for Thursday January 14th, 2016

Posted on January 13, 2016 by Today's Honoree

Dr. Hazel W. Mahone has been involved at every level of education, from kindergarten through the university. Dr. Mahone is a full-time professor in the Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies at California State University Sacramento, a major training center … Continue reading →

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Author TC Joseph is Today’s Honoree

Posted on May 6, 2015 by Today's Honoree

TC Joseph’s mother suffered a massive stroke while he was working as an executive in New York. The attack left Joseph’s mother unable to care for herself, so he opted to take an early retirement and dedicate himself to caring … Continue reading →

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Small Business Advocate Randy E. King is Today’s Honoree

Posted on June 2, 2014 by Today's Honoree

Randy King for over twenty-seven years has been a leader within America’s small business community. He was a senior leader with the US Chamber of Commerce for fifteen years. Randy was part of the National Training Council with the U. … Continue reading →

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Dr. Courtney Lyder the Dean of the UCLA School of Nursing is Today’s Honoree

Posted on March 25, 2013 by Today's Honoree

Five years ago Dr. Courtney Lyder, dean of the UCLA School of Nursing, became the first African-American male to be named dean of a U.S. nursing school, while holding the additional distinction of being one of less than 3 percent … Continue reading →

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