Tag: positive
member name: Nyota *Star*
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June 26, 2008 07:34 PM EDT --
After a lengthy bout of procrastination, how do you motivate yourself to do a necessary task?
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June 07, 2008 12:18 PM EDT --
I like to do things that could be considered random acts of kindness but I have usually thought them out.
I do "good deeds" such as my latest: I took interesting magazines and distributed . . .
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June 06, 2008 11:53 PM EDT --
http://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/news?slug=ti-winfield060408&prov=yhoo&type
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August 21, 2009 01:59 PM EDT --
Hi everyone!
I have finally gotten my book self-published and I am so excited! It's mainly for young adults but most anyone may enjoy it. YIPEE!
Malcolm Bakersfield is telling his older brother and . . .
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June 26, 2008 01:46 PM EDT --
I posted this poem on Gather over a year ago. It was written by my father in books he gave to my sister and me for Christmas when we were very young. Had I remembered, I would've posted it on Fathers' . . .
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June 02, 2009 12:26 PM EDT --
I've been accepted for the POETRY workshop at the Hurston/Wright 3 Day Writers' Workshop beginning on Friday, July 24 – Sunday, July 26, 2009. at Howard University, Washington, DC! This is my . . .
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July 08, 2008 02:17 PM EDT --
Just today, while reading an article, I had one of the strongest memory of my father that I hadn't thought of for years.
He was sitting in his favorite chair and smoking his favorite pipe.
This . . .
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October 13, 2008 01:26 PM EDT --
Just curious.
How many connections have you made by being my friend ?
I know everyone of you will answer this question! [(;p)]
Humor me.
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October 12, 2009 11:02 AM EDT --
We now have new black "Barbies (have different names; Barbie must be white)". A small step in the right direction. Their skin colored in many shades just as real black people's. All have long hair and . . .
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March 16, 2009 11:48 AM EDT --
What do you find physically beautiful and how far are you willing to go to be so if you don't already possess that characteristic? Do you know someone who has taken unnatural measures to make their . . .
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May 10, 2009 11:41 PM EDT --
My cousin, a professional photographer (among other things) asked me to write a poem to go with a beautiful capture of Archbishop Tutu. We are planning to publish a book of his photos with my . . .
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January 01, 2009 04:14 PM EST --
The day after Christmas, many African Americans have begun celebrating the home grown celebration of Kwanzaa. The celebration is held for seven days and ends after New Years day. Today is the . . .
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September 03, 2009 10:37 PM EDT --
Well, I am busy touting my book and have gotten two stores to carry it so far and have a reading/book signing at one of them in October.
For those of you who may be in the Metropolitan Detroit, MI area: . . .
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November 19, 2008 10:46 PM EST --
from my e-mail:
http://www.theroot.com/id/48726
Alice Walker on expectations, responsibilities and a new reality that is almost more than the heart can bear.
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March 06, 2009 06:14 PM EST --
A few folk have asked me how to get a copy of 44th, Barack H. Obama, The Commemorative Edition.
It contains reprinted information of full color front pages from leading African American newspapers reporting . . .
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June 22, 2009 02:13 PM EDT --
I accidentally deleted the post!
Oh, well.
You can see the one that started it all here:
http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.action?articleId=281474977718298
My deepest apologies! . . .
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May 26, 2008 03:27 PM EDT --
Joan G. posted this under the various tags I have been touting. I don't want anyone to miss it so I am posting it to YOU! Please watch and see what you may have been missing! Thanks!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PvC64lWeu-s . . .
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September 08, 2009 09:53 PM EDT --
Subject: Protect the President from right-wing extremists
Dear Friend,
As racist attacks increase and protestors continue to bring guns to presidential events, it is strikingly clear that President . . .
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September 08, 2009 10:35 PM EDT --
THE WHITE HOUSE
Office of the Press Secretary ___________________________________________________________________________ For Immediate Release September . . .
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