Monthly Archives: December 2022

Open Thread | Tired of Racists Attacking Our Children

Posted on December 9, 2022 by rikyrah

Absolutely furious as I read this story of this grown man trying to push the force of the police against a 9 year old CHILD!!! A 9yo Black child clearly into science identified a problem harming her neighborhood, researched, found … Continue reading →

Posted in African Americans, Breaking News, Current Events, Open Thread, Politics, Racial Profiling, racial terror, Racism | Tagged , , , , | 27 Comments

Open Thread | The Kennedy Center Honors Is Back!🤗

Posted on December 8, 2022 by rikyrah

The Kennedy Center Honors is back and in Full Force!👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾 Please join us in congratulating your 45th class of Kennedy Center Honorees. 🤩🌈✨ Tune in Dec. 28 at 8 p.m. EST as a star-studded #KCHonors lineup pays tribute to @U2, … Continue reading →

Posted in American Musical Theater, Breaking News, Culture, Current Events, Dance, First Lady Dr. Jill Biden, Heritage, History, Kennedy Center Honors, Movies, Music, Open Thread, Politics | Tagged , , , , , , | 3 Comments

Open Thread | Our 51st Senator!👏🏾👏🏾

Posted on December 7, 2022 by rikyrah

Congratulations, Georgia!! Thank you, Georgia. We did it again. pic.twitter.com/jikuO5Kt8S — Reverend Raphael Warnock (@ReverendWarnock) December 7, 2022 https://twitter.com/Krishan_A_Patel/status/1600331661773664262?s=19 at the @ReverendWarnock election night party… VIBES ARE IMMACULATE😎🥵🤌 pic.twitter.com/R9enPOsRgm — Annie Wu⸆⸉ (all socials: @annie_wu_22) (@Annie_Wu_22) December 7, 2022 Just … Continue reading →

Posted in 2022 Elections, Black Voter Suppression, Black Voters, Breaking News, Current Events, Democracy, Open Thread, Politics, The United States Senate, Voter Suppression, voters, Voting Rights | Tagged , , , , , , | 20 Comments

Open Thread | Georgia- It’s Up To You

Posted on December 6, 2022 by rikyrah

Today is Election Day. The Georgia Senate Runoff! Georgia GOTV Drone Show! Let’s go Georgia! Polls open on Tuesday Dec 6th, 7am – 7pm. #gapol #garunoff #GeorgiaVoters pic.twitter.com/OGH30h9rrE — Progress Georgia (@progress4_ga) December 5, 2022 Do the right thing….send Rev. … Continue reading →

Posted in 2022 Elections, Black Voters, Current Events, Democratic Party, Elections, GOP, Open Thread, Politics, The United States Senate | Tagged , , , , , | 34 Comments

Open Thread | Changing the Game for 2024

Posted on December 5, 2022 by rikyrah

Seems like the Democratic Party is changing the order of States for 2024. It’s about time. Wow: Biden has called for South Carolina to replace Iowa in the presidential selection process ‘We must ensure that voters of color have a … Continue reading →

Posted in 2024 Elections, activism, Black Voters, Breaking News, Democracy, Democratic Party, Elections, Open Thread, Politics, Voting Rights | Tagged , , , , , | 29 Comments

Weekend Open Thread

Posted on December 3, 2022 by rikyrah

Good Morning. I hope that you are enjoying this weekend, fully vaccinated and boosted, with family and friends. SO absolutely adorable. https://twitter.com/veterans_i/status/1581533299381370882?s=20&t=s7wfRVVdTD-aWSTemD9Vew

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Open Thread | Normalcy Back in the White House Includes Christmas Decorations

Posted on December 2, 2022 by rikyrah

Christmas at the White House is back to being a joyous occasion. No more Nightmare at Christmas decorations.😠 I hope the Dr. FLOTUS has an HGTV White House Christmas Special.🤗😍 Dr. Jill Biden has unveiled the theme of this year's … Continue reading →

Posted in Breaking News, Celebrations, Christmas, Current Events, First Lady Dr. Jill Biden, Open Thread, Politics, The White House | Tagged , , , , , , | 4 Comments

Open Thread | Congratulations, House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries!

Posted on December 1, 2022 by rikyrah

Introducing House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, the first Black lawmaker to lead a major Party in Congress!! #BlackExcellence 🙌🏾🙌🏾 pic.twitter.com/cbwoWVxLa0 — Madam Auntie VP Kamala Harris is THEE GOAT! (@flywithkamala) November 30, 2022 Humbled to be elected incoming House Democratic … Continue reading →

Posted in 2022 Elections, 2024 Elections, Democratic Party, Elections, House of Representatives, Open Thread, Politics | Tagged , , , , , | 14 Comments