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Tag Archives: oprah
Tina and Elvis
My first major league concert was to see Brenda Lee perform in Houston when I was in the seventh grade in 1959. My daddy and mama took me to see her because I loved her songs and her singing when … Continue reading
Posted in family life, Humor, Lesbian Literary, Life, Personal, Reflections, Slice of Life, The Way Life Is, The Way Life Should Be
Tagged alison kraus, bays chapel baptist church, bette, brenda lee, charlie taliaferro, cher, cynthia clawson, diana ross, dinner on the grounds, dolly, dolly and kenny, dr martin luther king jr, elton john, elvis presley, elvis's golden records, gospel quartets, indigo girls, kt oslin, melissa etheridge, nancy griffith, neil diamond, new elvis movie, oprah, prince, proud mary, the judds, tina turner, tina turner amsterdam concert on You Tube, willie nelson
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say her name: Breonna Taylor. now say his name: Amir Locke
Before 7:00 a.m. last Wednesday, February 8th., 22 year old Amir Locke was sleeping soundly, wrapped in a comforter on a couch inside a Minneapolis apartment. A police bodycam video shows SWAT team police officers entering the apartment at that … Continue reading
Posted in family life, Lesbian Literary, Life, Personal, politics, racism, Reflections, sexism, Slice of Life, The Way Life Is, The Way Life Should Be
Tagged attorney ben crump, black history month, no knock warrants, oprah, oprah magazine, police brutality against black people, say her name breonna taylor, say his name amir locke, trial of brett hankison
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Tina and Elvis
My first major league concert was to see Brenda Lee perform in Houston when I was in the seventh grade in 1959. My daddy and mama took me to see her because I loved her songs and her singing when … Continue reading
Posted in family life, Humor, Lesbian Literary, Life, Personal, Reflections, Slice of Life, The Way Life Is, The Way Life Should Be
Tagged alison kraus, bays chapel baptist church, bette, brenda lee, charlie taliaferro, cher, cynthia clawson, diana ross, dinner on the grounds, dolly, dolly and kenny, dr martin luther king jr, elton john, elvis presley, elvis's golden records, gospel quartets, indigo girls, kt oslin, melissa etheridge, nancy griffith, neil diamond, new elvis movie, oprah, prince, proud mary, the judds, tina turner, tina turner amsterdam concert on You Tube, willie nelson
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say her name: Breonna Taylor – marking the one year anniversary of her death
Today, March 13th. marks the one year anniversary of the murder of Breonna Taylor, the 26-year-old black woman killed by police in her own apartment in Louisville, Kentucky. Ms. Taylor was an Emergency Room tech for the University of Louisville … Continue reading
Posted in family life, Lesbian Literary, Life, Personal, politics, racism, Reflections, sexism, Slice of Life, The Way Life Is, The Way Life Should Be
Tagged breonna taylor's mother tamika palmer, legacy of struggle for justice for all women, one year anniversary of breonna taylor's death, oprah, oprah magazine, say her name breonna taylor, women's history month
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say her name: Breonna Taylor
The 2020 WNBA season consists of twelve teams living and playing together since July in the IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida for a shortened 22-game schedule followed by the traditional playoff series that began on September 15th. The bizarre season … Continue reading
Posted in family life, Lesbian Literary, Life, Personal, politics, racism, Reflections, sexism, Slice of Life, sports, The Way Life Is, The Way Life Should Be
Tagged congressman john lewis, jasmine thomas, napheesa collier, oprah, oprah magazine, playoff teams las vegas aces and connecticut sun, playoff teams minnesota lynx and seattle storm, say her name breonna taylor, wnba 2020 season, wnba players assn dedicate 2020 season to breonna taylor
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proud mary
While Pretty was away doing constructive activities with her father and number one son Drew at his house across town this morning, I watched CBS Sunday Morning. Oprah’s Gayle who is also a CBS correspondent interviewed Tina Turner at her … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Life, Personal, The Way Life Is
Tagged 2008 Grammys, beyonce, gayle king, oprah, proud mary, tina turner
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