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Guest Post: The Spirit of Nelson Mandela
****One of my best friends from law school was born and raised in Ghana and is now living and working in Johannesburg, South Africa. On the day Nelson Mandela died, I asked if she would write for me and express … Continue reading
What’s In A Name?
What’s in a name? A whole lot if you ask me. Or maybe, not a lot is more accurate of an assessment. I had a conversation today with someone who is a self-professed feminist. She is highly intelligent, ivy league … Continue reading
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Tagged Baby Name, Kim Kardashian Baby Name, last name
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Justice Delayed
Well, the verdict is in. Or shall we say NO verdict is in. The jury in Jodi Arias case decided today after 13 hours of deliberations that THEY could not decide whether or not she gets life or death. According … Continue reading
JODI ARIAS VERDICT IS IN!
After 2 1/2 days of deliberation, the jury in the Jodi Arias murder trial finally has a verdict, to be read in about 90 minutes. My prediction: I think that we wanted to think that the jury wanted manslaughter as … Continue reading
Boston Bomber Criminal Complaint
If you were wondering what Dzokhar Tsarnaev was charged with and more details of the investigation, don’t let the media tell you, read it for yourself. Verrrrry interesting. http://media.cmgdigital.com/shared/news/documents/2013/04/22/137389471-Criminal-Complaint-Dzhokhar-Tsarnaev.pdf
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Tagged Bomber charges, Boston Bomber, Boston Marathon
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This Bourgeois Black Girl’s Guide to Wearing a “Natural”: Part 3
So day 4 was upon me and I was beginning to look a wreck. That pineapple was cool and all but my curls had transformed into thick chunky pieces that had turned me from homeless chic to sideshow Bob. So … Continue reading
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Tagged afro, curls, hair, kinks, natural hair, wash and go
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This Bourgeois Black Girl’s Guide to Wearing a “Natural”: Part 2
So I started Day 2 of this experience with my morning exposure to the world (posted on Instagram) and included the hashtags #amiofficialyet #needacatchynaturalhairhashtag. This was clearly a joke but a dig at the more exclusive (and often annoying) hashtags that … Continue reading
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Tagged bourgeois natural, hair, natural hair, pineappling
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In the most widely televised case since the 2012 trial of Casey Anthony, we the people have a front row seat to the biggest trial of the year, the Jodi Arias trial. A trial filled with lies, sexual deviance, religious … Continue reading
The Fattening of America
It was ironic that today as I reached 10 on the crossramp and 10 on the resistance on my Precor elliptical machine at the gym, I looked up to see a CNN Report titled “America is Getting Fatter”. This was … Continue reading
SUPREME COURT UPHOLDS OBAMACARE!!!!
Ladies and Gents: We have HEALTHCARE!! Just dropped by to give you the quick and dirty. More later. Court rules 5-4 to uphold individual mandate Court says the requirement to have insurance is a tax, and is constitutional. Court says … Continue reading
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