Monthly Archives: June 2015

President Obama full Interview with Marc Maron | 10 Take-a-Ways & What we Learned

Posted on June 23, 2015 by rikyrah

Now that we’ve tackled the jackals on President Obama’s use of the word NIGGER, let’s get down to the REST OF THE STORY, as the late Paul Harvey said. REAL TALK You can read the top 10 things we learned … Continue reading →

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Tuesday Open Thread | SEAL Week!

Posted on June 23, 2015 by rikyrah

More SEAL… Bring it on!

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‘Nigger’| Presidents Lyndon Johnson & Barack Obama Say the Word |Context Folks!

Posted on June 22, 2015 by rikyrah

Keep clutching them. 3 Chics don’t give a fuck. Oh the sheer IRONY of President Obama saying the word NIGGER, & the very same folks who have either been thinking of saying it or actually saying and calling black folks … Continue reading →

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Monday Open Thread | SEAL Week

Posted on June 22, 2015 by rikyrah

Happy Monday, Everyone. This week’s featured artist is SEAL. Henry Olusegun Adeola Samuel (born 19 February 1963), better known by the pseudonym Seal, is a British soul and R&B singer and songwriter. He has sold more than 30 million albums … Continue reading →

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Mother Emanuel AME Church FULL SERMON. Charleston Church First Sunday Service Since Shooting

Posted on June 21, 2015 by rikyrah
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Charleston Massacre, An ACT of Racist Terrorism| Open Thread

Posted on June 21, 2015 by rikyrah

Please, we must continue to call out the media’s blatant attempts to deny RACISM in the massacre of 9 Black people in Emmanuel AME Charleston, South Carolina church The face of DENIAL, attempts at distracting, deflecting, and full out support … Continue reading →

Posted in Civil Rights, Democracy, Gun Violence, Hate Crime, Media, Racial Bias, Racial Profiling, Racism | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | 135 Comments

Sunday Open Thread

Posted on June 21, 2015 by rikyrah

Good Morning. Hope you’re enjoying this weekend with family and friends. Happy Father’s Day to all men holding it down. We luv you.

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Saturday Open Thread

Posted on June 20, 2015 by rikyrah

Good Morning. Hope you’re enjoying this weekend with family and friends. Published on Jun 19, 2015 This week was Maker Week and Pollinator Week! The President was a busy bee himself. He stopped by a Congressional baseball game and a … Continue reading →

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#DylannRoof Judge: “There are four kinds of people in this world: black, white, red necks & niggers”

Posted on June 19, 2015 by SouthernGirl2

The judge who called for sympathy for shooter Dylann Roof’s family members has a history of racist language in the courtroom. Charleston County Magistrate James B. Gosnell began Friday’s bond hearing for mass-murderer Dylann Roof by declaring that the killer’s … Continue reading →

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Friday Open Thread | Music of the 1970’s

Posted on June 19, 2015 by rikyrah

List of best-selling albums by year in the United States Year- Performing artist(s)- Nationality- Album 1970 Simon and Garfunkel -United States -Bridge over Troubled Water 1971 Various Artists – Jesus Christ Superstar 1972 Neil Young- Canada- Harvest 1973 War -United … Continue reading →

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