Daily Archives: March 10, 2014

Protest Rally Against ‘SYG’ Laws in Tallahassee FL.

Posted on March 10, 2014 by SouthernGirl2
Posted in Civil Rights, Current Events, Gun control, Gun Violence, Hate Crime, Justice, Justice for Jordan Davis, Justice for Trayvon Martin, Racial Profiling, Racism, Stand Your Ground Laws | Tagged , , , , , , , | 10 Comments

Michael Dunn’s motion to delay sentencing hearing

Posted on March 10, 2014 by SouthernGirl2

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida man convicted of attempted murder in a confrontation over loud music will have to wait until at least Friday to see if a judge sentences him or waits until after the 47-year-old software developer’s … Continue reading →

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Monday Open Thread | Black Poets Week: Phillis Wheatley

Posted on March 10, 2014 by rikyrah

Phillis Wheatley, 1753–1784 Although she was an African slave, Phillis Wheatley was one of the best-known poets in prenineteenth-century America. Pampered in the household of prominent Boston commercialist John Wheatley, lionized in New England and England, with presses in both … Continue reading →

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