To Inspire You

THE WALLS between old allies on either side of the Atlantic CANNOT STAND. THE WALLS between the countries with the most and those with the least CANNOT STAND. THE WALLS between races and tribes; natives and immigrants; Christian and Muslim and Jew CANNOT STAND. THESE NOW ARE THE WALLS WE MUST TEAR DOWN.

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Today In History

Black History Month

• In 1923 - On this day Bessie Smith makes her first recording, "Down Hearted Blues," which sells 800,000 copies for Columbia Records
  
• In 1972 - Wilt Chamberlain becomes 1st NBA player to reach 30,000 point plateau