Category Archives: Dreams

Van Jones’ “Rebuild The Dream” Takes Action On Jobs

Posted on September 30, 2011 by rikyrah

Van Jones on The Last Word last night.  His organization Rebuild The Dream is Takin’ IT to the Streets next week.  Look out Tea Party!  The Middle class ain’t having it.  It’s about time, folks! Catch the conference live streaming beginning Tuesday, … Continue reading →

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Photos| Dr. Martin Luther King National Memorial

Posted on August 27, 2011 by rikyrah

The event honoring and celebrating the 30 ft. stone sculpture of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. has been canceled for Sunday August 27, 2011, due to Hurricane Irene.  President Obama was scheduled to speak at this event. The event will be … Continue reading →

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President Obama Delivers Commencement Address At Miami Dade College

Posted on April 30, 2011 by rikyrah

The address is a must HEAR! Extra- special video-  ENJOY!

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Photos: National Action Network Gala

Posted on April 6, 2011 by SouthernGirl2
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The President & First Lady Observe Martin Luther King Day

Posted on January 17, 2011 by SouthernGirl2
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The Dream Lives on…

Posted on January 17, 2011 by SouthernGirl2

Martin Luther King Day Graphics – Tumblr Backgrounds  Dr.  Martin Luther King, the great leader of America’s Civil Rights Movement, & one of the greatest orators America has ever had.

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Monday Open Thread

Posted on January 17, 2011 by SouthernGirl2

“We Shall Overcome” is a protest song that became a key anthem of the US civil rights movement. The lyrics of the song are derived from the refrain of a gospel song by Charles Albert Tindley. The song was published … Continue reading →

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Haitian Baby Jenny Alexis Found Alive Four Days After Earthquake – One year Later

Posted on January 11, 2011 by rikyrah

It feels good to report good news.  Here’s a follow up to one of many miracles following the 2010  Haiti earthquake. Remember the story of Jenny Alexis.  Two month old Jenny was found alive four days after the quake and reunited with … Continue reading →

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Serendipity SOUL-Friday Open Thread

Posted on November 12, 2010 by rikyrah

                                                                  India Irie  Happy FRY-day, folks, enjoy your day!

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For COLORED GIRLS…Let’s Claim It ALL

Posted on November 10, 2010 by rikyrah

                                        Ntozake Shange Author of  For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When The Rainbow Is Enough  For me, this is Tyler Perry’s best work.  I commend him for bringing our story to the big screen and as always, like his works … Continue reading →

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