Monthly Archives: July 2011

The First Family Goes To Sunday Worship

Posted on July 17, 2011 by SouthernGirl2
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Sunday Open Thread

Posted on July 17, 2011 by SouthernGirl2

Edwin Hawkins (born 18 August 1943, Oakland, California) is a Grammy Award-winning American gospel and R&B musician, pianist, choir master, composer and arranger. He is one of the originators of the urban contemporary gospel sound. He (and the Edwin Hawkins … Continue reading →

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Video | Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee, (D Texas) Says Congress Is Complicating Debt Ceiling Because of The President’s Race

Posted on July 16, 2011 by rikyrah

Like 3 Chics, we know Americans have been following the beltway drama of the GOP and the need to raise America’s debt ceiling.  If the raising of the debt ceiling is just another procedural duty of congress, why haven’t we … Continue reading →

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Saturday Open Thread

Posted on July 16, 2011 by SouthernGirl2

Miriam Makeba (4 March 1932 – 10 November 2008), nicknamed Mama Africa, was a Grammy Award winning South African singer and civil rights activist. In the 1960s she was the first artist from Africa to popularize African music in the … Continue reading →

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President Obama Meets Ruby Bridges: Norman Rockwell’s Painting Of Bridges Hangs In the White House

Posted on July 15, 2011 by rikyrah

                                                 THE PROBLEM WE ALL LIVE WITH In Spring 1960, Ruby Bridges was one of several African-Americans in New Orleans to take a test to determine which children would be the first to attend integrated schools. Six students were chosen, however, … Continue reading →

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Video: Lord of The Democrats: I Will Not Yield! President Obama’s Stance on US Debt/Budget

Posted on July 15, 2011 by SouthernGirl2

Hat tip: New Line Cinema and Lincoln Paradox, Ph.D. News4 anchor Jim Vance sat down Thursday for a one-on-one interview with President Barack Obama at the White House. Vance was the only local TV anchor-reporter to interview Obama on this … Continue reading →

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Serendipity SOUL | Friday Open Thread | Phyllis Hyman Week

Posted on July 15, 2011 by rikyrah

Happy Friday, Everyone! Thank you for spending time with us.  We enjoy providing you with the latest news and our own unique brand of commentary, humor, and creativity! 3 Chics hopes you’ve enjoyed our week featuring the incomparable Phyllis Hyman. 

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Serendipity SOUL | Thursday Open Thread | Phyllis Hyman Week

Posted on July 14, 2011 by rikyrah
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President Obama: Negotiator-In-Chief = WINNING!

Posted on July 13, 2011 by rikyrah

See, peas are soooo small; you can swallow’em without chokin’ on’em.                                                                                               GOP DROPS THE PEAS                                             After President Obama issues some TOUGH LOVE                                                   Mitch McConnell Eating peas Meanwhile, Moody’s not in the MOOD. By Neil Irwin, Wednesday, July 13, 4:44 PM … Continue reading →

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Serendipity SOUL | Wednesday Open Thread | Phyllis Hyman Week

Posted on July 13, 2011 by rikyrah

happy HUMP day, Everyone.  3 Chics hopes you’re enjoying  the Soulful Ms. Hyman.

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