Tag Archives: JUST-US

Video | Congressman Bobby Rush, Sixty-Five, Significant, & Will Not Be Silenced

Posted on March 30, 2012 by rikyrah

“Just because someone wears a hoodie, does not make them a hoodlum.” 3 Chics SouthernGirl2 posted the video of Congressman Bobby Rush at least 3 times this week. I’ve had an opportunity to watch it and replay it several times … Continue reading →

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The Scott Sisters Freed From Prison For Organ Transplant

Posted on January 7, 2011 by SouthernGirl2

The New York Times: Two Mississippi sisters who have been imprisoned for 16 years were released on Friday morning on the condition that the younger sibling donate a kidney to her older sister, whose organs are failing. Jamie and Gladys … Continue reading →

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Haley Barbour’s Organ Bargain For Freedom: Scott Sisters Life Sentence Suspended

Posted on December 30, 2010 by SouthernGirl2

JACKSON, Miss. – For 16 years, sisters Jamie and Gladys Scott have shared a life behind bars for their part in an $11 armed robbery. To share freedom, they must also share a kidney. Mississippi Gov. Haley Barbour suspended the … Continue reading →

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