#Onthisday in 1965, U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act. The Act prohibited voting discrimination against minorities. ow.ly/GbNi50FJzFj

The Battle of Crannon occurred #onthisday in 322 BC following the death of Alexander the Great. You can learn more about the Macedonian King and his legacy in Credo Reference: ow.ly/kYlz50FJzK7

The first European settlement in Puerto Rico, Caparra, was founded by Spaniard Juan Ponce de León #onthisday in 1508. ow.ly/uCDE50FJzP6

It’s #NationalBookLoversDay! How many books do you have? Comment below to share pics of your bookshelves!

King Duncan I of Scotland was killed in battle #onthisday on 1040. Unlike in the Shakespeare play Macbeth, King Duncan I was not murdered in his sleep by his first cousin Macbeth. ow.ly/xHPB50FJzVc

It’s #NationalRelaxationDay! What’s your favorite thing to do to unwind?

#Onthisday in 1501, Michelangelo signed a contract to create the statue of David. You can learn more about the artist’s life in Credo Reference. ow.ly/jQft50FJAc7

Korea was divided into North and South Korea #onthisday in 1945. ow.ly/AFo250FJAea

After returning from the Ninth Crusade, Edward I was crowned King of England at Westminster Abbey #onthisday on 1274. ow.ly/1p8J50FJAfT

When life gives you lemons, you celebrate #NationalLemonadeDay!

Nat Turner lead an uprising against slavery in the US #onthisday in 1831. Nat Turner’s rebellion was one of the bloodiest slave revolts in American history. ow.ly/i0ak50FJAjN

Baseball legend Babe Ruth hit his 40th home run #onthisday in 1927. He scored a total of 714 home runs throughout his career. ow.ly/nGOh50FJAlq

Let’s settle the breakfast debate on #NationalWaffleDay: Which is the ultimate breakfast food—pancakes, French toast, or waffles?

Legendary aviator Amelia Earhart completed a transcontinental flight #onthisday in 1932. ow.ly/SPJJ50FJAr1

#Onthisday in 1682. Edmond Halley first observed the comet later named after him: Halley’s Comet. ow.ly/TsZg50FJAtF

Addressing the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom civil rights march, Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his “I have a dream” speech #onthisday in 1963. ow.ly/2u9V50FJAxN

Founder of Pennsylvania and English philosopher William Penn left England to sail to the New World #onthisday in 1682. ow.ly/swDP50FJAzB

Don't miss our webinar featuring educator and doctoral candidate JPB Gerald! We will discuss how seemingly "neutral" descriptors, involving race, can mask societal hierarchies, and will provide strategies for avoiding linguistic pitfalls. Register here: ow.ly/Ja1z50Ghf3f

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