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Sunday Open Thread

Posted on March 17, 2019 by rikyrah

Happy Sunday, Everyone. Hope you’re enjoying the weekend with family and friends. More Michelle Obama in Cleveland, Ohio last night. I managed to wrestle up a few photos and videos. ENJOY! VIDEO intro for Michelle Obama’s stage entrance:

Posted in #BlackGirlMagic, Books, Michelle Obama, Open Thread, Politics | Tagged "Becoming", Cleveland Ohio, First Lady Michelle Obama | 26 Comments

Monday Open Thread

Posted on January 22, 2018 by rikyrah

ICYMI Does recognizing privilege influence your politics? News host Kerri Miller spoke with Ijeoma Oluo, the author of “So You Want to Talk About Race.” https://www.mprnews.org/listen?name=/minnesota/podcasts/kerri-miller/2018/01/15privilege_politics_20180115_64.mp3

Posted in African Americans, Books, Current Events, Institutional Racism, Media, News, Open Thread, Politics, prejudice, Racial Bias, Racial Profiling, Racism | Tagged Ijeoma Oluo, So You Want to Talk About Race | 67 Comments

Friday Open Thread

Posted on January 5, 2018 by rikyrah

TGIF, Everyone! What’s on your bookshelves, tablets, Kindles, etc.? Here’s what I’m currently reading: Autobiography of a People: Three Centuries of African American History Told by Those Who Lived It And check out this amazing couple’s efforts to literally get … Continue reading →

Posted in Black History, Books, Current Events, Education, News, Open Thread, Politics | Tagged Autobiography of a People, books, Celebrating reading, Gordon Parks, Herb Boyd | 114 Comments

Monday Open Thread | “Roots” 40th Anniversary Week

Posted on March 6, 2017 by rikyrah

This Week 3 Chics highlights the groundbreaking Mini series Roots. Last month marked the 4oth Anniversary of “Roots.” Based on the book, Roots: the Saga of an American Family, by Alex Haley. We’ll feature selected scenes from the movie. As … Continue reading →

Posted in Africa, African Americans, Africans, Books, Culture, Jim Crow laws, Media, Movies, Open Thread, Politics, Racial Oppression, Racism, Slave Auctions, Slave Breeding in America, Slavery | Tagged 3 Chics Politico, 40th Anniversary of "Roots", ABC, Alex Haley, David Wolper, Kunta Kinte, Levar Burton, Mandinka, Roots | 57 Comments

Thursday Open Thread | James Baldwin Week

Posted on February 16, 2017 by rikyrah

BALDWIN’S NIGGER – James Baldwin and Dick Gregory Baldwin’s Nigger 1 of 3 Baldwin’s Nigger 2 of 3 Baldwin’s Nigger 3 of 3

Posted in Arts, Books, Current Events, News, Open Thread, Politics, prejudice, racial hate, Racial Profiling, Racism | Tagged Dick Gregory, James Baldwin, Nigger | 83 Comments

Tuesday Open Thread | James Baldwin Week

Posted on February 14, 2017 by rikyrah

Today’s James Baldwin’s feature is The Fire Next Time.” The Fire Next Time is a 1963 book by James Baldwin. It contains two essays: “My Dungeon Shook — Letter to my Nephew on the One Hundredth Anniversary of Emancipation,” and … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, Media, Open Thread, Politics | Tagged African American Literature, James Baldwin, playwright, The Fire Next Time | 34 Comments

Monday Open Thread | James Baldwin Week

Posted on February 13, 2017 by rikyrah

Happy Monday, Everyone. This week’s featured artist is Mr. James Baldwin. We’ll look at some of his most acclaimed writings, essays, novels, and TV/radio addresses. James Baldwin was an essayist, playwright and novelist regarded as a highly insightful, iconic writer with … Continue reading →

Posted in African Americans, Arts, Black History, Books, Civil Rights, Current Events, Education, Freedom, History, Human Rights, Media, Movies, News, Open Thread, Politics, Racism | Tagged African American Literature, American Literature, I Am Not Your Negro, James Baldwin, playwright, The Fire Next Time | 47 Comments

Thursday Open Thread | Toni Morrison Week

Posted on November 13, 2014 by rikyrah

Hapy Thursday, Everyone! Hope you’re enjoying Toni Morrison week! Today’s featured novel…. Beloved is a novel by the American writer Toni Morrison. Set after the American Civil War (1861–1865), it is inspired by the story of an African-American slave, Margaret … Continue reading →

Posted in Arts, Books, Culture, Movies, News, Open Thread, Politics | Tagged Beloved, Danny Glvoer, Jonathan Demme, Oprah Winfrey, slavery, Toni Morrison | 49 Comments

Wednesday Open Thread | Toni Morrison Week

Posted on November 12, 2014 by rikyrah

Happy HUMP day, Everyone! Today’s novel…. SULA Plot summary[edit] The Bottom is a mostly black neighborhood in Ohio. A good white farmer promised freedom and a piece of Bottom land to his slave if he would perform some very difficult … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, Culture, Current Events, News, Open Thread, Politics | Tagged Literary genuis, Nobel Prize- and Pulitzer Prize-winning, Novelist, Sula, Toni Morrison | 17 Comments

Tuesday Open Thread | Toni Morrison Week

Posted on November 11, 2014 by rikyrah

Today’s featured novel… The Bluest Eye Wiki: The Bluest Eye is a 1970 novel by American author Toni Morrison. It is Morrison’s first novel and was written while she was teaching at Howard University and raising her two sons on … Continue reading →

Posted in Books, Education, Media, Movies, News, Open Thread, Politics | Tagged 3 Chics Politico, American Novelist, Pecola Breedlove, The Bluest Eye, Toni Morrison | 48 Comments

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