By WKTV Staff
Quote of the Day
“Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.”
Mark Twain
A kaleidoscope of cultures
For many of our immigrant ancestors, the process of coming to this country was relatively simple. It is much more complicated today. Understanding your own family history and immigration story can help put the current discussion about immigration in context. Go here for more info.
A timely topic, discussed
The latest episode of WKTV Journal’s In Focus series of podcasts focuses on the anti-discrimination public policies — a timely topic as the City of Grand Rapids City Commission just this last passed a Human Rights Ordnance which will be the basis of the formation of future public policies. Go here.
Make one wish — or a hundred
Egads! It’s that time of year again — when insects seek a nice, cozy place to spend the winter. Meet your new neighbors here.
Fun fact:
Something in common
The beaks of octopuses and squids (yes, they have beaks) are made of keratin, the same material that a bird’s beak — and our fingernails — are made of. Say hello to your newfound relatives.