Archive for the 'Who I Am' Category
• November 5, 2013 •
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Posted in Television, The Mainstream Media (MSM), Who I Am, Wisconsin
Tags: African Americans, Arts, Black Odyssey, Canada, Fitchburg WI, List of mayors of Toronto, NBC News, Parachuting, Romare Bearden, Shooting of Trayvon Martin, Toronto, Wisconsin
• February 8, 2013 •
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Posted in African American History, Black People, Class, Cultural History, Donald Byrd, Music, Who I Am
Tags: African Americans, Art Blakey, Bebop, Blackbyrds, Blacks, Byrd, Donald Byrd, Growing Up, Herbie Hancock, Hiphop, Jazz, Jazz Funk, Miles Davis, Music, Samples, Sonny Rollins, The Eighties, The Nineties, The Seventies, Thelonious Monk, United States
• August 1, 2012 •
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Posted in Who I Am
Tags: Blksista, Blog, Hosts, Lockerz, Moving, Publishers, This Black Sista's Page, Tools, Vodpod, WordPress, Wordpress.com, Wordpress.org
• February 21, 2012 •
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Posted in African American History, American History, Black People, Cancer, Celebrities/Royals, Class, Cultural History, Diabetes, Documentary, Education, Film, Joe Frazier, Love, Memoir, Music, Protestant Denominations, Race, Religion, Sports, Stroke, Television, The Mainstream Media (MSM), The Philippines, Weight Gain/Lack/Loss, Who I Am
Tags: "Joe Frazier: When The Smoke Clears", "The New York Daily News", African Americans, Blacks, Burma Shave, Documentary, Film Documentary, Frazier, George Foreman, Gillette Cavalcade of Sports, Great White Hype, Growing Up, Joe Frazier, Marvis Frazier, Mike Todd, Muhammad Ali, Self-Respect, Self-Worth, Smokin' Joe Frazier, Sonny Liston, Sports, The Seventies, The Sixties, The Thrilla in Manila, United States
• January 3, 2012 •
Comments Off on A Very Short History of Our Modern Calendar
Posted in American History, Cultural History, Documentary, European History, Film, History, Holidays, Who I Am
Tags: Arts, Audie Murphy, Calendar, Chinese New Year, Classroom, Gregorian Calendar, Holidays, Janus, Jeremiah Warren, Monday, Movies, New Year, NewYear, Vimeo
• December 31, 2011 •
Comments Off on The New Year, 2012, Arrives
Posted in Asians/Asian Pacific/Asian Americans, Cultural History, Holidays, Love, People of Color, Spirituality, Television, The Mainstream Media (MSM), The Rest of the World, Travel, Who I Am, World History
Tags: Asia, Auckland, Australia, International Date Line, Nam-myoho-renge-kyo, New Year, New Years Eve, New Zealand, Oceania, Pacific Ocean, Samoa, Samoan, Samoans, Sydney, Tokelau
• November 24, 2011 •
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Posted in Class, Holidays, Religion, SGI Nichiren Buddhism, Television, Who I Am, Wisconsin
Tags: Achievement, All My Friends, All My Relations, Being Alive, Dreams, Giving Thanks, Gratitude, Hard Times, Holiday, Holiday Season, Love for Life, Nam-myoho-renge-kyo, Television, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Dinner
• November 9, 2011 •
Comments Off on Coming Attractions: Cain, Mitrice, Heavy D, Conrad Murray and More
Posted in Accidental Death/Death by Misadventure, African American History, American History, American Politics, Black People, Celebrities/Royals, Crime, Cultural History, Murder/Manslaughter, Political Malfeasance, Sexual Harassment, The Mainstream Media (MSM), Unions/Union Busting, Weather, Who I Am, Wisconsin
Tags: Angelenos, California, Collective Bargaining, Conrad Murray, Crime and Justice, Dr. Conrad Murray, Heavy D, Heavy D and The Boyz, Jurors, Los Angeles County, Mad City, Manslaughter, Michael, Michael Jackson, Mitrice Richardson, Ohio, Sheriff Lee Baca, Verdict, Vote, Voting
• October 7, 2011 •
Comments Off on Meanwhile, Back in Madison, WI: The Murder of R Place on Park
Posted in African American History, American History, Black People, Civil Rights/Human Rights, Class, Crime, Crime-Cops-Injustice, Cultural History, Discrimination, Drug Culture/Industry, Gang Violence, Journalism and Ethics, Mental Health/Psychology, Race, The Mainstream Media (MSM), Who I Am, Wisconsin
Tags: African Americans, ALRC, Annie Weatherby-Flowers, Blacks, Business, California, City Council, Constables on Patrol, Crime, Derrell Connor, Drugs, Fillmore District San Francisco, Funk, Gangbangers, Ignoble Wray, Improvisation, Jazz, Louisiana, Madison, Madison City Council, Madison WI, Madison Wisconsin, Madisonians, New Orleans, Noble Wray, R Place on Park, Racism, Rick Flowers, San Francisco, Shootings, Small Businessman, Soul Music, The Madison Police Department, The Sixties, Wisconsin
• June 30, 2011 •
Comments Off on The Fire is Still Going Strong Next Door
Posted in Uncategorized, Who I Am
Tags: Capitol Square, Charitable Organization, Firefighters, Firemen, Firepeople, Firewomen, Hair Salon, James Madison Park, Madison Metro, Madison WI, Madison Wisconsin, Police, Restaurant, Salvation Army, State Journal, Underground Kitchen, United States, YWCA Madison
• April 10, 2011 •
Comments Off on On Haitus for a Couple of Days More…Sorry. But Here’s A Little Something Something from Foghorn Leghorn
Posted in Big Beautiful Women, Black People, Celebrities/Royals, Class, Health, Love, Plastic Surgery, Sexuality, The Mainstream Media (MSM), Wendy Williams, Who I Am, Women
Tags: African Americans, Barnyard Dawg, Black Women, Blacks, Commercials, Common Sense, David Prosser, Foghorn Leghorn, GEICO, Golden Age of Warner Bros. Cartoons, Henery Hawk, Hiatus, Laptop, Madison WI, Resolving Problems, Self Image, Suzanne Somers, Television Commercials, TV Commercial, Warner Bros., Wendy Williams, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Supreme Court
• April 3, 2011 •
Comments Off on A Little Sunday Music: Spanky and Our Gang, “Sunday Mornin'”
Posted in Accidental Death/Death by Misadventure, Cancer, Class, Cultural History, Health, Love, Music, Sexuality, Spanky & Our Gang, Television, Television Series, Who I Am, Wisconsin
Tags: "Sunday Mornin'", Cass Elliot, Dancing in the Street, FM, Folk Rock, Growing Up, Hippies, Intimacy, iPod, John Seiter, Left Coast, Love, Malcolm Hale, Mercury Records, Mornings, Oz Bach, Paul Bach, Perry Como, Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour, Spanky and Our Gang, Spanky McFarlane, Sundays, The Left Coast, The Midwest, The Right Coast, The Sixties, United States
• March 20, 2011 •
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Posted in Africans, Big Beautiful Women, Black Britons/British Caribbean, Black People, Books, Class, Cultural History, Education, European History, Exploration and Colonization, Fiction Writing, Love, Memoir, Race, Sexuality, The Rest of the World, United Kingdom, Who I Am, Women
Tags: "...Nothing Like The Sun", "A Clockwork Orange", "Sister Moon", Anthony Burgess, Birthdays, Black Women, Blacks, Dark, Dreadlocks, Earth, England, English Literature, Evil, Full Moon, Good, Light, Literary Allusions, Literature, Lucy Negro, Medusa, Moon, References, Shakespeare, Sonnet, Sonnet No. 130, Sonnets, Sting, Super Moon, The Oakland Colosseum, The Seventies, William Shakespeare
• March 19, 2011 •
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Posted in Who I Am
Tags: "As", African Americans, Arts, Astronomy, Birth, Birthday, Birthdays, Blacks, Earth, Herbie Hancock, Holidays, Love, Planets, Self-Love, Solar System, Stevie Wonder, Television, The Beatles
• March 17, 2011 •
Comments Off on New Page for SGI Buddhist Members and Friends Regarding The Japan Crisis
Posted in Asians/Asian Pacific/Asian Americans, Japan, Natural Disasters, SGI Nichiren Buddhism, Who I Am
Tags: Asia, Buddhism, Daisaku Ikeda, Earthquake, Japan, Nuclear Power Plants, Radiation, SGI, Soka Gakkai, Tsunami
• March 16, 2011 •
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Posted in African American History, American Foreign Policy, Asians/Asian Pacific/Asian Americans, Black Expatriates, Black People, Class, Cultural History, Documentary, Education, Film, Health, Homelessness, Japan, Joblessness, Love, Music, Natural Disasters, New Orleans, People of Color, Post-Traumatic Stress Syndrome, Race, SGI Nichiren Buddhism, Television, The Mainstream Media (MSM), Travel, Who I Am, World History, World War II
Tags: "The African American Experience in Japan", "The Japan Times", 50 Cent, Aid, Ainu, Akafia, Alexandra Wallace, Assistance, Black Tokyo, Bush II, City, Country, Daimoku, Dear Life Japan, Dobashi's, Earthquake, Eric L. Robinson, Expatriates, Foreigners, Fulbright Fellow, Gai-jin, Gaijin, Gongyo, Gunjin, Homogeneity, Jackson Street, Japan Earthquake, Japanese, Jero, Jerome White, Jerome White Jr., Kokujin, Living in Japan, Meltdown, Miyagi Prefecture, New Orleans, Nichi Bei Bussan, Nichiren Buddhism, Nichiren Daishonin's Buddhism, Nuclear Reactors, Nuclear Weapons, Okinawans, Outsiders, Payback, Pearl Harbor, Pioneers, Purity, Rastafarianism, Reggie Life, Sendai, SGI Buddhism, Takara in Tokyo, Takara Swoopes Bullock, The Katrina Diaspora, Tofu Factory, Tremors, Tsunami, UCLA, Working in Japan, 東北地方太平洋沖地震
• February 9, 2011 •
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Posted in African American History, American History, Black People, Class, Cooking, Cultural History, Diabetes, Food, Health, Love, Memoir, Obama Administration, People of Color, Stroke, The Heart, The Mainstream Media (MSM), Weight Gain/Lack/Loss, Who I Am, Women
Tags: Addiction, African Americans, American Heart Association, American Stroke Association, Black Women, Blacks, Cola, Diet Cola, Diet Pepsi, Diet Soda, Dr. Pepper, First Lady Michelle Obama, Heart Attack, Los Angeles CA, Michelle Obama, Obesity, Self-Respect, Self-Worth, Soda Pop, Stroke, The First Lady, United States
• January 22, 2011 •
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Posted in Health, Memoir, The Heart, Weight Gain/Lack/Loss, Who I Am
Tags: African Americans, Artery, Badger Care, Black Women, Blacks, Blocked Arteries, Computer Keyboard, Computer Repair, Conditions and Diseases, Crumbs, Eating, eBay, Health, Heart Attack, Heart Disease, Hospital, Laptop, Laptop Computer, Medicine, Occlusion, Prescription Drugs, Women
• November 8, 2010 •
Comments Off on Technical Difficulties…and Some Updates on Long Running Stories: Mitrice, Oscar Grant
Posted in Accidental Death/Death by Misadventure, African American History, American Foreign Policy, American History, American Politics, Barack and Michelle Obama, Black People, Class, Crime, Cultural History, Democrats, Education, Fashion, India, Indonesia, Islam/Sufism, Latice Sutton, Love, Mental Health/Psychology, Mitrice Richardson, National Issues, Obama Administration, People of Color, Race, South Korea, Stroke, Television, The Economy, The Heart, The Mainstream Media (MSM), The Rest of the World, Weight Gain/Lack/Loss, Who I Am, Wisconsin, Women
Tags: "The Los Angeles Times", "The Malibu Surfside News", African Americans, Alameda County, Anne Soble, Aretha Franklin, Barack Obama, BART, BART Police, Black Women, Blacks, Blue Screens, California, Constables on Patrol, Coroner, Error Messages, Indonesia, Jack and Jill Politics, Johannes Mehserle, Laptop Computer, Latrice Sutton, LGBT, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles County California, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Malibu CA, Mitrice Richardson, Murder, Oakland CA, Oscar Grant III, Police Cover-Up, Police Murder, Police Shooting, Protesters, Rebooting, Republicans, Sheriff, Sheriff Lee Baca, Technical Difficulties
• October 16, 2010 •
Comments Off on Well, There’s WiFi on the Eighth Floor Tonight
Posted in Black People, Class, Education, Fiction Writing, Holidays, Joblessness, The Economy, Who I Am, Wisconsin, Womanism, Women
Tags: African Americans, Apple, Black Women, Blacks, Boohooing, Business, Cali, California, Cisco Systems, EBT, EBT Card, Joni Mitchell, Lake Mendota, Life Goes On, Madison Metro, Madison WI, Michelangelo's Coffeehouse, People, Retraining, Self-Respect, State Street, The Bay Area, The Big One, The Eighth Floor, The Eighties, The Great American Black Woman's Novel, The Madison Children's Museum, The Yellow Brick Road, Unemployed, Unemployment Insurance, United States, Web Design, Wi-Fi, Wisconsin, YWCA, YWCA Madison
• June 4, 2010 •
Comments Off on I May Be Back Next Week Full On…
Posted in Who I Am, Wisconsin
Tags: Black Women, Blksista, Follow The Money, Job Hunting, Madison WI, Money, Poor, Self-Worth, Single, This Black Sista's Page, Unemployed, Work, Writing
• May 18, 2010 •
Comments Off on Technical Difficulties: The Laptop is Done, But the Beat Goes On
Posted in Black People, Celebrities/Royals, Class, Consumerism, Crime, Crime-Cops-Injustice, Cultural History, Dr. Ronda Hampton, Joblessness, Lena Horne, Love, Maxine Waters, Mental Health/Psychology, Mitrice Richardson, Murder/Manslaughter, Race, Rep. Maxine Waters, Sexuality, The Mainstream Media (MSM), Who I Am, Wisconsin, Women
Tags: African Americans, Aiyana Jones, Black Women, Blacks, Blogging, Computer, Craig's List, Detroit MI, Geoffrey Feiger, Grandmother, Jobless, Laptop, Lena Horne, Madison WI, Mertilla Jones, Mitrice Richardson, Money, PayPal, Rep. Maxine Waters, Videotape, Writing
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