Category Archives: Celebrations

Sunday Open Thread

Posted on September 20, 2015 by rikyrah

Have a Blessed Sunday, EVeryone. ICYMI

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A Birthday Celebration: Happy Birthday, Ametia!

Posted on September 15, 2015 by SouthernGirl2

Please join us in celebrating Ametia’s birthday. Feel free to drop your birthday wishes, poems, or music video links, etc., in the comments section. I’m so happy we met back in 2008 on Jack and Jill Politics. You’ve been a good … Continue reading →

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Video | President Obama Delivers the Eulogy for Reverend Clementa Pinckney

Posted on June 26, 2015 by rikyrah

Full video of President Obama’s moving tribute to Reverend Pinckney. I will replace the video with a high quality one when available. Transcript: President Obama delivers eulogy for Charleston pastor, the Rev. Clementa Pinckney President Obama delivered the following eulogy … Continue reading →

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President Obama Remarks on the Supreme Court’s Decision on Marriage Equality

Posted on June 26, 2015 by rikyrah

Notice the title is marriage equality not same-sex marriage. MARRIAGE #LoveWins. pic.twitter.com/s5aiwIsFz8 — The White House (@WhiteHouse) June 26, 2015 Not only is this week a victory for non hateful Americans, it's also a victory for all of us who … Continue reading →

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Reverend Cementa Pinckney Homegoing

Posted on June 26, 2015 by rikyrah

Please join 3 Chics in honoring the life of Reverend & Senator Clementa Pinckney. More to come Live coverage of Reverend Pinckney’s Homegoing today. MSNBC will air it live.  President Obama will deliver the Eulogy at 1:45 p.m. EDT.   First … Continue reading →

Posted in Celebrations, First Lady Michelle Obama, Funeral, Healing, Media, Memorial, Michelle Obama, Praise, President Obama, Religion, Tribute | Tagged , , | 107 Comments

3 Chics Celebrates SouthernGirl 2′ aka ‘SG2’ Birthday!

Posted on June 25, 2015 by rikyrah

C’mon ya’ll we got to give it up for SG2, Devoted mother, friend & Ms TWITTER WARRIOR EXTRAORDINAIRE! Happy Birthday, SG2!!! I love your spirit, your loving soul, your fight, and that you hold it down for us not only … Continue reading →

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President Obama to Heckler: “You’re in MY HOUSE” @ GLBT White House Reception

Posted on June 24, 2015 by rikyrah

*SIGH* I’m sure this fool was screened before entering the White House. I know his Mama’s got to be real proud of his glowing behavior towards the President & Vice President. PBO basically told this fool, You ain’t got to … Continue reading →

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“Minute Maid” Father’s Day Video |#doingood

Posted on June 11, 2015 by rikyrah

Hat tip Rikyrah. Video got us all up in our FEELS. Thought ya’ll might need these: Smart marketing by Minute Maid. Did 21st century Don Draper have a hand in this ad? LOL

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First Lady Michelle Obama Remarks at 2015 Oberlin College Commencement

Posted on May 25, 2015 by rikyrah

“If you truly wish to carry on the #Oberlin legacy, you need to run to and not from the noise.” – @FLOTUS #obieCRW pic.twitter.com/m2bsqltOgg — Oberlin College (@oberlincollege) May 25, 2015 “We have an opportunity be a beacon of hope … Continue reading →

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President Obama Visits David Letterman Late Night Show

Posted on May 5, 2015 by rikyrah
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