The daughter of slain civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. calls a flyer with her father's image, used to promote a teen twerking party in Flint, "appalling."
Here's a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:
1861 – Tennessee became the 11th (and last) state to secede from the Union (More info)
1949 – George Orwell's '1984' is published (More info)
1966 - A merger between the National Football League and the American Football League is announced; it takes effect in 1970...