Monthly Archives: November 2018

Sunday Praise & Worship | In the Morning When I Rise

Posted on November 4, 2018 by SouthernGirl2
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Voting Rights | Martyrs For The Right To Vote

Posted on November 3, 2018 by SouthernGirl2

From about 1900 to 1965, most African Americans were not allowed to vote in the South. This was especially true in the Deep South: Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, and South Carolina. White people in power used many methods to keep … Continue reading →

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Saturday Open Thread | That Vibe

Posted on November 3, 2018 by SouthernGirl2

I got that vibe, Got that vibe, Got that vibe, Yeah, I ain’t petty, Looking fly, Looking fly, Looking fine, Yeah they ain’t ready, I can shine, I can shine, I can shine, Ima do what I’m made to do……….

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Friday Open Thread | Ex-Florida GOP chair shreds Trump: The worst “social poison to afflict our country in decades”

Posted on November 2, 2018 by SouthernGirl2

The former chairman of the Florida Republican Party on Thursday issued a scathing rebuke of President Trump, calling him “despicable” and “social poison.” Al Cardenas, a frequent Trump critic, tweeted his comment in response to the president’s new campaign ad … Continue reading →

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Thursday Open Thread | Video captures man’s racist rant at Dunkin’

Posted on November 1, 2018 by SouthernGirl2

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. – A man was caught on camera this week making a racist rant while accosting an employee at a Miami Beach Dunkin’ and Baskin-Robbins store. Maggie Gaitan said she was at the restaurant Monday when a man … Continue reading →

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