Monthly Archives: January 2012

Martin Luther King Jr. | Celebrating A Legacy of Freedom & Service

Posted on January 16, 2012 by rikyrah

HAPPY 80TH BIRTHDAY, DR. KING! Presidential Proclamation — Martin Luther King, Jr., Federal Holiday, 2012 MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR., FEDERAL HOLIDAY, 2012 – – – – – – – BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION … Continue reading →

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Monday Open Thread

Posted on January 16, 2012 by SouthernGirl2

Showtime at the Apollo The Apollo Theater in New York City is one of the oldest and most famous music halls in the United States, and the most famous club associated almost exclusively with African-American performers. It is listed on … Continue reading →

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HOUSTON TEXANS vs BALTIMORE RAVENS!

Posted on January 15, 2012 by rikyrah

3 Chics features a showdown between SG2’s Texans and Ametia’s Ravens! LOL join us for the fun Date & Time: Sunday, January 15th, 1:00 p.m. ET/ 12 Noon CT Location: M&T Bank Stadium, Baltimore, MD TV: CBS Announcers: Greg Gumbel … Continue reading →

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Sunday Open Thread

Posted on January 15, 2012 by SouthernGirl2

Pastor John P Kee (born John Prince Kee on June 4, 1962) is an American gospel singer and pastor. John P. Kee was born the 15th out of 16 children in Durham, North Carolina. At an early age he began to develop … Continue reading →

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First Lady Michelle Obama Graces BET Honors Awards

Posted on January 15, 2012 by SouthernGirl2
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The Obama Presidency Featured In Quilts At DuSable Museum Of African American History

Posted on January 14, 2012 by rikyrah

Hat tip SG2 Journey of Hope in America: Quilts Inspired by President Barack Obama Journey of Hope in America: Quilts Inspired by President Barack Obama dissects the milestone historic and momentous occasion in American history- the election of an African American man as … Continue reading →

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Saturday Open Thread

Posted on January 14, 2012 by SouthernGirl2

Eddie Lee Floyd (born June 25, 1937) is an American soul/R&B singer and songwriter, best known for his work on the Stax record label in the 1960s and 1970s and the song “Knock on Wood“. Floyd was born in Montgomery, … Continue reading →

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Mitt Romney On Blacks & Priesthood

Posted on January 13, 2012 by rikyrah

Your thoughts?

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Soledad O’Brien “CHIN-CHECKS” Jodi Kantor With A Smile!

Posted on January 13, 2012 by rikyrah

*Hat tip rikyrah* “YOU HAVEN’T INTERVIEWED HER.” I couldn’t stand listening to this “Valleygirlish” voice for longer than this interview. You mess with Michelle Obama and her family, you will get CHIN-CHECKED.

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First Lady Michelle Obama shows off some dance moves on the Nickelodeon television show iCarly

Posted on January 13, 2012 by SouthernGirl2
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