World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Develpment

QUOTE OF THE DAY:
"The revolution is not an apple that falls when it is ripe. You have to make it fall." Che Guevara


TODAY IN HISTORY:

Porfirio Diaz

Francisco Madero

• 1851 Slavery is abolished in Colombia.
• 1911 Mexican President Porfirio Diaz and the revolutionary Francisco Madero sign the Treaty of Ciudad Juarez.
• 2001 French Taubira law is enacted, officially recognizing the Atlantic slave trade and slavery as crimes against humanity.

FOOD FOR THOUGHT:

Lisa M. Presley

What's Robin Gibb's legacy? Watch the ABC News report. What's the link between actress Carey Mulligan and Alzheimer's? Watch the BBC interview. How did Jeena Talackova fair at the pageant? Watch the CNN interview with the transgender woman. Who in the world is Lisa Marie Presley? Listen to the NPR report. Is Hugo Boss going east? Watch the Reuters report. Are you into organic food? Read the Time article. What kind of record is this guy trying to brake? Watch the Fox News report via Yahoo.