These are a must have for my quirky doll collection!!! I was over at djT.elle.is.kind.of.dope ‘s blog reading about it and had to throw a post up here. Here’s an excerpt from the eBay INsider blog… posted October 27, 2008 — It has been a month in the making and …
I just read a post from one of my fav blogs Steve The Penguin who posted a great commentary on Proposition 8 in Cali. The media does definitely like to manipulate even when you least expect it. Californians, gay community, anyone with a point of view on same sex marriage …
I just read a post from one of my fav blogs Steve The Penguin who posted a great commentary on Proposition 8 in Cali. The media does definitely like to manipulate even when you least expect it. Californians, gay community, anyone with a point of view on same sex marriage …
It’s a beautiful day indeed! Share your stories. Where were you at the moment you heard? How have you celebrated? What are your elders saying about this day? What are your children saying about this day? I need to hurry up and request inauguration day off work.
There are soooooo many youtube flix out there about this election, but these kids have won my heart. I saw them about a week ago on CNN before going to work, and their little jingle has stuck with me. It’s probably also because I like TI’s song “Whatever You Like.” …
I don’t see the news agencies reporting on it, but the most striking comment that Obama made at Alfred E. Smith charity dinner in New York last night was the one where he said something to the effect that who would’ve thought there’d be a black man who is married …
Somehow, I think this will be one of many of these “mistakes.” I read this in Black Spin… In what may turn out to be one of the nastiest, hardest fought election seasons in our lifetime, the dirty tricks are starting early. In Troy, New York, voting officials claim it …
Thanks, aw, for this lead. I’m reposting this article from the LA Times. article title: “Palin Talks to Couric — and if she’s lucky, few are listening” A global financial crisis and a not-quite-suspended presidential campaign dominated newspaper front pages and television reports over the last couple of days. Bad …
I’m slowly catching up on writing after 5 days with no power. Sit tight, responses and new posts to come over the next few days. Yesterday, I landed on the planet Durham, NC where I’ll hang my hat for the next few days. While running around town yesterday (Friday), I …
Wyclef Jean has partnered with the Yele Haiti Foundation to start The Haiti Storm Relief Fund. Read more about it through these links. YELE HAITI’S HOMEPAGE– YELE.ORG CARIBWORLDNEWS.COM– WYCLEF JEAN PITCHES IN TO HELP HURRICANE BATTERED HAITI E! ONLINE– WYCLEF JEAN RALLIES FOR HURRICANE RELIEF IN HAITI
It’s one thing to talk about our own nation’s ability to recover from a hurricane’s fury, but think about the island nations who do not have as much access to resources as we do here. Get involved! Make a Contribution! (photo taken in Dominican Republic, source: thisislondon.co.uk) The Columbus Caribbean …
Got this in an email and thought I’d post it… (source: unknown) If you are biracial and born in a state not connected to the lower 48, America needs darn near 2 years and 3 major speeches to “get to know you.” If you’re white and from a state not …
LOL!!! I feel like I’m at an NBA basketball game when the monitor starts flashing stuff like “Stand On Your Feet!”, “Make Some Noise!”, “Rise Up!”. Or in Mystikal’s song “Bouncing Back (Bumping Me Against The Wall)” You keep bumping me against the wall Yeah I know I let you …
thanks aw for forwarding…
Ok, here me out because my blog post title could throw you off. I found this article on the International Herald Tribune and it’s called Hurricane Recovery Confronts Low Literacy Rate. Here’s an excerpt… Three years after Hurricane Katrina, residents of New Orleans are still buried in a blizzard of …
