Monthly Archives: June 2011

First Lady Michelle Obama Visits Botswana

Posted on June 24, 2011 by SouthernGirl2
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Friday Open Thread

Posted on June 24, 2011 by SouthernGirl2

The Friends of Distinction are an American vocal group best known for their late 1960s hits, “Grazing in the Grass“, “Love or Let Me Be Lonely“, and “Going in Circles“. Founded by Harry Elston and Floyd Butler, The Friends of … Continue reading →

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Michelle Obama Participate in Youth Activities With Archbishop Desmond Tutu To Raise Awareness For HIV Prevention

Posted on June 23, 2011 by SouthernGirl2
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First Lady Michelle Obama Visits The District Six Museum in Cape Town, South Africa

Posted on June 23, 2011 by SouthernGirl2
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Thursday Open Thread

Posted on June 23, 2011 by SouthernGirl2

Bobby Caldwell (born August 15, 1951) is an American singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist who, despite a prolific musical output over his 30-year career, is still best known for his 1978 hit single “What You Won’t Do for Love“.[1] While he … Continue reading →

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Videos | President Obama Addresses The Nation On Afghanistan

Posted on June 22, 2011 by rikyrah

Update with video: JOIN 3 CHICS for live blogging! President Obama will address the nation tonight at 8 p.m. EST/7 pm CT.  You can watch the event live streaming here. or here. The President’s address will last for approximately 10 … Continue reading →

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First Lady Michelle Obama Participates in Community Service in Soweto Johannesburg

Posted on June 22, 2011 by SouthernGirl2
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Wednesday Open Thread

Posted on June 22, 2011 by SouthernGirl2

The Kingsmen is a 1960s garage rock band from Portland, Oregon, United States. They are best known for their 1963 recording of Richard Berry‘s “Louie Louie“, which held the #2 spot on the Billboard charts for six weeks. The single … Continue reading →

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First Lady Michelle Obama Meets Children as She Visits The Emthonjeni Community Center in Zandspruit Township, Johannesburg

Posted on June 21, 2011 by SouthernGirl2
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First Lady Michelle Obama & Daughters Visit Nelson Mandela

Posted on June 21, 2011 by SouthernGirl2

The First Lady Speaks About Meeting Nelson Mandela

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