Daily Archives: February 22, 2012

Kreativ Blogger Award Goes to….. 3 Chics!

Posted on February 22, 2012 by rikyrah

Thank you, Lora Fischer, from the blog The Creative Life, for bestowing the Kreative Blogger Award to 3 Chics Politico! As to naming 10 things folks don’t know about us,  we’ll  just let our little bios in the “About Us” section of  … Continue reading →

Posted in Arts, Celebrations, Current Events, Media, Music, Politics, Tribute | Tagged , | 49 Comments

10 Civil Rights Landmarks – Then and Now

Posted on February 22, 2012 by SouthernGirl2

MSN What became of 1950s and ’60s civil rights battlefields?

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Yasmin Neal, Georgia State Representative Introduces ANTI-VASECTOMY ACT | OH SNAP- SNIP!

Posted on February 22, 2012 by rikyrah

This: THIS: OR BOTH? IT’S ABOUT TIME! Why aren’t we shifting the focus on men to stop killing our babies with the procedure called vasectomy.  See where we’re going with this? Go Ms. Yasmin Neal! Now we know that’s not the … Continue reading →

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The Smithsonian National Museum Of African American History

Posted on February 22, 2012 by SouthernGirl2
Posted in Barack Obama, Current Events, History, Honor, Media, Open Thread, POTUS, President Obama | Tagged , , , , , , | 21 Comments

VIDEO | President Obama & First Lady Michelle Obama Attend The Ground Breaking Ceremony Of The Smithsonian National Museum Of African American History & Culture

Posted on February 22, 2012 by rikyrah

UPDATED with video:

Posted in Arts, Breaking News, Celebrations, Civil Rights, Current Events, Democracy, History, Honor, Inspiration, Media, Michelle Obama, President Obama, Tribute | Tagged , | 24 Comments

African American History: Carl Brashear

Posted on February 22, 2012 by SouthernGirl2

Carl Maxie Brashear (January 19, 1931 – July 25, 2006) was the first African American to become a U.S. Navy Master Diver in 1970. Brashear was born on January 19, 1931, in Tonieville, Kentucky, the sixth of eight children to … Continue reading →

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Serendipity SOUL | Wednesday Open Thread | India Irie Week!

Posted on February 22, 2012 by rikyrah

Today’s  india Irie tune is READY FOR LOVE

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President Obama Hosts a celebration of Blues music in recognition of Black History Month

Posted on February 22, 2012 by SouthernGirl2
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