GOOD MORNING PRAGOBOTS! We hope you're enjoying your weekend. We conclude our series on Caribbean and African-American Ghost Stories with this tale from New Orleans.... THE OCTOROON MISTRESS … [Read more...] about Saturday Open Thread: Caribbean & African-American Ghost Stories
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Monday Open Thread: African American Winemakers
GOOD MONDAY MORNING P.O.U.! This week's series will focus on African American Winemakers. IRIS RIDEAU Rideau VineyardSanta Barbara County, California (From Rideau Vineyard) Rideau Vineyard was founded in 1997 by New Orleans native, Iris Rideau. Early on in the winery’s inception, Iris Rideau decided to dedicate her estate vineyard entirely to Rhône varietals. … [Read more...] about Monday Open Thread: African American Winemakers
LIVE STREAM: President Obama Speaks at National Urban League Convention
The live stream of this even has ended. We will post the video and/or transcript as soon as they are available. In the meantime, consider this the Wednesday Evening Open Thread. (h/t) Kristal High @DigitalEconoMs Check out all the cell phones!!!! Folks weren't playing when President Obama came out! #UrbanLeague pic.twitter.com/T2IWZ8N6 … [Read more...] about LIVE STREAM: President Obama Speaks at National Urban League Convention