Quote of the day
From too much love of living,
From hope and fear set free,
We thank with brief thanksgiving
Whatever gods may be
That no life lives for ever,
That dead men rise up never;
That even the weariest river
Winds somewhere safe to sea.
Vincent Harding
Born: July 25, 1931
Died: May 19, 2014 (aged 82)
Bio: Vincent Gordon Harding was an African-American historian and a scholar of various topics with a focus on American religion and society. A social activist as well, he was perhaps best known for his work with and writings about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Known for:
- There Is a River (1981)
- We changed the world (1995)
- The other American revolution (1980)








