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President Barack Hussein Obama & First Lady Michelle Obama: Portriats Unveiled at Smithsonian National Gallery

Posted on February 12, 2018 by rikyrah

How’s this for BLACK HISTORY MONTH? ICYMI Because we can’t get enough of our POTUS & FLOTUS. I’m old school. While sound bytes of events have their place and meanings, I like to sit back and savor the whole enchilada. … Continue reading →

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Presidents Day | Honoring President Barack Hussein Obama

Posted on February 20, 2017 by SouthernGirl2

On this #PresidentsDay as well as #BlackHistoryMonth, we honor Barack Hussein Obama, the 44th President of the United States.

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Black History | First Black President

Posted on February 9, 2017 by SouthernGirl2
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Wednesday Open Thread | The Bromance of POTUS and Joey B

Posted on January 18, 2017 by rikyrah

Our President and Vice President are more than coworkers – they are friends who respect one another and love one another. It comes forth in their interactions.  

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President Obama’s Farewell Address

Posted on January 10, 2017 by rikyrah

President Obama delivers his farewell address to America. Full transcript of PBO’s farewell address “For me, it’s always been about you.” —@POTUS. Watch his Farewell Address tonight at 9pm ET: https://t.co/e9x9IgShRS #ObamaFarewell pic.twitter.com/bKiYhKHfOW — The White House (@WhiteHouse) January 11, … Continue reading →

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Photos | President Obama From Childhood to Presidency & First Lady Michelle Obama’s “AGLESS” DNC Speeches

Posted on December 1, 2016 by rikyrah

President Obama aging through his presidency. Like we haven’t noticed the toll that these EIGHT YEARS has taken on him. http://i.imgur.com/7edZAJK.mp4 Our FLOTUS, AGELESS, but don’t for one minute think that the last 8 years haven’t affected First Lady Michelle … Continue reading →

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Monday Open Thread

Posted on October 3, 2016 by rikyrah

Happy Monday, Everyone. Not quite back from vacation YET. I visited the Smithsonian African American History Museum Saturday night. Photos to come! ICYMI

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‘Nigger’| Presidents Lyndon Johnson & Barack Obama Say the Word |Context Folks!

Posted on June 22, 2015 by rikyrah

Keep clutching them. 3 Chics don’t give a fuck. Oh the sheer IRONY of President Obama saying the word NIGGER, & the very same folks who have either been thinking of saying it or actually saying and calling black folks … Continue reading →

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Video & Transcript | President Obama’s Second Inaugural Address

Posted on January 21, 2013 by rikyrah

PRESIDENT OBAMA: Thank you. Thank you. Thank you so much. Vice President Biden, Mr. Chief Justice, members of the United States Congress, distinguished guests, and fellow citizens, each time we gather to inaugurate a president, we bear witness to the … Continue reading →

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SUPREME COURT UPHOLDS HEALTH CARE LAW INDIVIDUAL MANDATE!

Posted on June 28, 2012 by rikyrah

Per rikyrah’s hat tip & request UPDATE THE POTUS SPEAKS From The Washington Post Supreme Court upholds health-care law, individual mandate The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld the individual health-insurance mandate that is at the heart of President Obama’s landmark … Continue reading →

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