Daily Archives: October 8, 2015

Video | First Lady Michelle Obama Honors 2015 Class of National Student Poets Program

Posted on October 8, 2015 by rikyrah

UPDATED with full video The First Lady honors the 2015 class of the National Student Poets Program (NSPP), the nation’s highest honor for youth poets. The 2015 National Student Poets are 16-year-old Chasity Hale of Miami; 16-year-old De’John Hardges of … Continue reading →

Posted in Arts, Culture, Current Events, Education, Empowerment, First Lady Michelle Obama, FLOTUS, Michelle Obama | Tagged , , , | 6 Comments

Thursday Open Thread | Sharecroppers History

Posted on October 8, 2015 by rikyrah

Sharecropping Memories

Posted in Black Codes, Black History, Black Voter Suppression, Current Events, Institutional Racism, Jim Crow laws, Media, News, Open Thread, Politics | Tagged | 123 Comments