We honor and remember the life and impact of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., a prominent figure in the civil rights movement from 1955 until he was tragically assassinated in 1968. Every year, on the third Monday of January, we commemorate his legacy as a Baptist minister and social activist. This year, it falls on January 15, which is the actual birthday of Martin Luther King Jr., born in 1929. As we come together to celebrate his life and legacy, it’s worth remembering a significant milestone: King was the first African American to be named TIME’s Man of the Year.
A Man of Influence
In its January 1964 issue, TIME named Martin Luther King Jr., “Man of the Year” for 1963. This honor made King the first African American recipient of this prestigious recognition. This was not King’s first appearance on the cover of TIME. In 1957, he was featured on the cover for his...
Prominent Australian broadcaster Erin Molan has made headlines following her unexpected departure from Sky News Australia, where she hosted the popular weekly current affairs program “Erin at 5.” The sudden news comes not long after her exit from 2DayFM, where she previously co-hosted the breakfast show alongside Dave Hughes and Ed Kavalee.
Erin addressed her departure in a heartfelt and candid Instagram video, where she reflected on her time with Sky News and shared her feelings about the exit. Maintaining her characteristic positivity, she expressed deep gratitude to her loyal audience and fans for their overwhelming support during this transitional period.
While rumors swirled suggesting that Molan’s outspoken pro-Israel stance and active social media presence may have...