Monthly Archives: March 2013

Video | Paul Ryan AKA Eddie Munster & GOP Out With Same Ghoulish “Social Darwinism” Budget

Posted on March 12, 2013 by rikyrah

‘We’re not going to give up on destroying the health care system’ Why are Paul Ryan and the GOP’s same FAILED REGRESSIVE policies being RECYCLED & REBROADCAST for American consumption? HERE WE GO FOLKS! SSDD= Same Shit, Different Day March … Continue reading →

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Serendipity SOUL | Tuesday Open Thread | Neo Soul Week!

Posted on March 12, 2013 by rikyrah

Hello. Today’s featured artist is Meshell Ndegeocello. Wiki:  Meshell Ndegeocello (born Michelle Lynn Johnson, August 29, 1968) is an American singer-songwriter, rapper, bassist, and vocalist. Her music incorporates a wide variety of influences, including funk, soul, hip hop, reggae, R&B, … Continue reading →

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Serendipity SOUL | Monday Open Thread | Neo Soul Week!

Posted on March 11, 2013 by rikyrah

Happy Mun-dane, Everyone! Today’s featured artist is Maxwell. Wiki: Gerald Maxwell Rivera, (born May 23, 1973), known mononymously as Maxwell, is an American singer-songwriter, record producer and multi-instrumentalist. His music spans R&B, funk and soul, but he is best known … Continue reading →

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Sunday Open Thread | Gospel Music | Johnny Cash Week

Posted on March 10, 2013 by rikyrah

Today, our gospel music comes from Johnny Cash.

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Star Jones Interviews Trayvon Martin’s mother, Sybrina Fulton

Posted on March 9, 2013 by SouthernGirl2

Hat-tip Dothprotesttoomuch One year has passed since the murder of unarmed Florida teenager Trayvon Martin gripped headlines, continuing the nation’s tumultuous legacy with racial profiling, that significantly targets men of color. The conversation picked up in New York City with … Continue reading →

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Secretary Kerry Delivers Remarks at the 2013 International Women of Courage Award Ceremony

Posted on March 9, 2013 by rikyrah

In This Photo: Michelle Obama, John Kerry U.S. first lady Michelle Obama (L) and U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry host the International Women of Courage awards ceremony at the State Department March 8, 2013 in Washington, DC. In celebration … Continue reading →

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Saturday Open Thread | Country Music | Johnny Cash Week

Posted on March 9, 2013 by rikyrah

More of Johnny Cash.

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LLMPapa video: Cardboard and Bullshit, Part Four – Regarding Trayvon Martin Kill Shot

Posted on March 8, 2013 by SouthernGirl2
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Video | 8 Year Old Girl Handcuffed & Taken to Police Station For Throwing a Tantrum? The Assault on Black Girls Continues…

Posted on March 8, 2013 by rikyrah

H/T Rikyrah 8-Year-Old Girl Handcuffed & Held By Police For Throwing A Tantrum    AFRICANGLOBE – Apparently throwing a tantrum at the tender age of eight can get you almost thrown in jail, thats is if you are a Black … Continue reading →

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Photos | President Obama Signs The Violence Against Women Act

Posted on March 8, 2013 by SouthernGirl2
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