LETS GO ORIOLES! LONG TIME COMING BOYS!
IN IT TO WIN IT!!
GO O’s!!
BMORE STAND UP!!!!! O’s Doing it!! Ravens Doing it!! Bmore is going to be turnt up.
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Disappearance of an 18-month-old black boy has yet to grab widespread attentionBOOST. let’s find this baby.Despite detectives’ pleas to national media, the disappearance of an 18-month-old black boy with the wide smile has yet to grab the widespread attention given to other missing children’s cases. Some advocates say the reason why may be as simple as the toddler’s gender — and his race.
From the still-unsolved slaying of 6-year-old JonBenet Ramsey more than 15 years ago to the disappearance and killing of 2-year-old Caylee Anthony, the public has watched with rapt attention as many cases involving young children unfolded, often over many months. Yet Amir Jennings, the little boy who hasn’t been seen since he was captured on surveillance video with his mother in South Carolina nearly a year ago, has registered as scarcely a blip on the nation’s consciousness.
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DON’T BE A BUTT REBLOG
Remember that fake alert about a Canadian child going missing “three minutes ago”? That post had over 20,000 notes. Just saying…
Fuck I live in SC, and I haven’t even heard anything about this.
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I just found my password, I new I had a tumblr account!!! Yeeeee haw!!!!
Adorable!!!
This little girl’s mother is from Helsinki, Finland.
While her daughter is soundly asleep, she creates a completely different world … from whatever she can find around her! That’s how both of them became really famous. What a truly fabulous imagination.
amazing.
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Finally. I’ve decided to get my ish together and start a formal blog. Join me!! ;)
Don’t Forget about Bassey World Live 2011!!
If you are looking for an exciting event gathering together a diverse group of awesome, talented movers-and-shakers, you want to come to “Bassey World Live 2011”.
Purchase tickets here for $15. It’s $20 at the door, so get your tickets now!
Special guests include:
Helena Andrews, author of Bitch Is The New Black. We will be holding a raffle for autographed copies of her book! If you’ve read the book, here’s your chance to meet her and chat about it.
Modern Day Matchmaker and relationships expert, Paul Carrick Brunson, of OneDegreeFrom.Me (and currently featured on Essence.com), will be on hand, co-hosting a Dating Game with sex-positive advice blogger “Feminista Jones”, of KnobSlobbingfeminism.com. This is sure to be a fun and exciting segment! If you are interested in participating, we are currently seeking one dynamic woman and three outgoing men with engaging personalities to participate. Email ksfeminism@gmail.com if you want to participate!
Johnathan Tillman (www.WrittenVoyeruism.com), a fresh face to the DMV poetry scene will be performing a few of his poems. His buzz is growing and he is sure to be a crowd-pleaser. You don’t want to miss out!
Plus many of your favorite writers, artists, bloggers, and tweeters will be there. Here is your chance to mix-and-mingle with them!
***GIVEAWAYS***
We are raffling off:
A gift basket of Cookies by Steen’s Cookies
A sampler basket of Cakes by Goddess Cakes
Signed copies of Bitch Is The New Black
And special treats by KanKakes will be available in the “Sweet Corner” on a first come, first-served basis.
The “Sweet Corner” is where people can drink, chat, and connect via Twitter, with flat-screen internet TVs set up to help you make your summer match.“See someone, say something!”
All of this plus delicious appetizers, drink specials, music, dancing, and much more!About Bassey Ikpi
Bassey Ikpi is a Nigerian born poet/writer who was a featured cast member of the National Touring Company of the Tony Award winning Broadway show, Russell Simmon’s Def Poetry Jam. Not a stranger to the stage, her poetry has also opened shows by Grammy Award winning artists, has earned her an appearance on the NAACP Image Awards as part of a tribute to Venus and Serena Williams, and has positioned her as a featured performer for Johannesburg, South Africa’s annual arts festival, Joburg Arts Alive. Most recently, Bassey headlined the Three Rivers Arts Festival; and as it relates to media, she has graced the pages of such notable publications as Nylon, Marie Claire, Glamour and Bust.
With social commentary being a focus of her work, Bassey recently recorded an original poem for the Kaiser Foundation’s, HIV/AIDS campaign, Knowing Is Beautiful and There is No Comfort In Silence for Global Grind in partnership with Bristol-Myers Squibb and World AIDS Day. She also works as a freelance writer for several media outlets on the topic of mental health and pop culture commentary including The Huffington Post, Essence.com, and TheRoot.com.
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I love these. $295 for these will be worth it. GORGEOUS!!!
I’m in love with you baby. I want you for my ooooooowwwwnnnnn!! They’re By Gianmarco Lorenzi and they cost too damn much to discuss.
