Tag Archives: Minnesota

Wednesday Open Thread | Minnesota Travel & Tourism

Posted on January 4, 2017 by rikyrah

Hello 3 Chics Family. Happy HUMP Day! Today’s feature is The North Shore Lake Superior was settled by Native Americans about 8000 BC when the Wisconsin Glaciers began to retreat. By 500 BC the Laurel people had established settlements in … Continue reading →

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#PhilandoCastile Funeral Photos

Posted on July 14, 2016 by SouthernGirl2
Posted in Black Lives Matter, Current Events, Funeral, Human Rights, Institutional Racism, Justice, JusticeForPhilandoCastile, News, Open Thread, Police bruality, Police violence, Racial Profiling, Racism, White Supremacy | Tagged , , , , | 28 Comments

Photos | Prince Memorial: Live from Paisley Park

Posted on May 10, 2016 by SouthernGirl2

Tyren’s Photos at Paisley Park

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Videos | President Obama In Minneapolis- GMA Interview| GOP You Have Been Given Notice, BRING IT!

Posted on June 27, 2014 by rikyrah

GOP You Have Been Given Notice by… President Obama delivers and address on the economy at Lake Harriet in Minneapolis. Sun might break out before POTUS speech, but ominous clouds south and west. What do you think? Rain or no … Continue reading →

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Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton’s 2014 State of the State Address

Posted on May 2, 2014 by rikyrah

Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton’s State of the State Address, fresh off the heels of hip surgery in February. I’m posting this address, because Governor Dayton’s support of Minnesota’s education for it’s children is extraordinary, and especially our PUBLIC SCHOOLS. I … Continue reading →

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Videos |This Week in 2014 Voter Suppression | OHIO & WISCONSIN

Posted on March 16, 2014 by rikyrah

Here’s a ROUNDUP of this week’s news in VOTER SUPPRESSION: Lest we FORGET Only Governor Romney did not WIN the 2012 Presidential race. Well he won 60% of the WHITE vote. OHIO RUN NINA, RUN NYT-Saturday, March 15, 20114 Editorial: … Continue reading →

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Video Update: Minnesota Senate Approves Same-Sex Marriage Bill | Governor Dayton Signs Into Law

Posted on May 13, 2013 by rikyrah

I’m so GRATEFUL that Minnesota has joined the other 11 states in passing the Same-Sex Marriage bill. When we went to the polls on November 6, 2012 and voted “NO” against the Marriage Amendment, Minnesotans made their voices clear, where our thoughts … Continue reading →

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Videos | President Obama, VP Biden & Bill Clinton Weekend Campaigning

Posted on November 3, 2012 by rikyrah

MENTOR, OHIO MILWAUKE, WISCONSIN ARVADA, COLORADO DUBUQUE, IOWA Presient Obama & Former President Bill Clinton will meet up later tonight in BRISTOW, VA Dave Matthews Band performs

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Leaders Honor Hubert H. Humphrey | Unveils Humphrey Memorial

Posted on August 5, 2012 by rikyrah

Former President Bill Clinton and other dignitaries unveiled a statue of Hubert Humphrey Saturday, Aug. 4, 2012, on the State Capitol lawn. (MPR Photo/Rupa Shenoy) Ex-Pres. Clinton helps unveil Humphrey statue   The bronze Humphrey has a finger extended, as if … Continue reading →

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GOTV! Voter Suppression Being Made Law in 2012 | What Are You Doing To Get Out The Vote?

Posted on May 30, 2012 by rikyrah

Starting out with a video highlighting the GOP’S PRIMARY GOAL from day one. Paul Weyrich, ALEC FOUNDER WI Senator Lena Taylor’s TRUTH-TELLING. Please take a look at this interactive map.  It gives details of the current status of voter laws … Continue reading →

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