Monthly Archives: February 2019

ON THIS DAY: February 21, 2019

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February 21st is Sticky Bun Day National Grain-Free Day International Mother Language Day * _______________________________________ MORE! Claudia Jones, Barbara Jordan and Malcolm X, click

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ON THIS DAY: February 20, 2019

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February 20th is Cherry Pie Day Handcuff Day * Love Your Pet Day World Day of Social Justice * _______________________________________ MORE! Jimmy Yancey, Nancy Wilson and Sidney Poitier, click

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ON THIS DAY: February 19, 2019

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February 19th is Chocolate Mint Day Iwo Jima Day * Vet Girls Rock Day * _______________________________________ MORE! W.E.B Du Bois, Bebe Campbell and John Singleton, click

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ON THIS DAY: February 18, 2019

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February 18th is (U.S.) Presidents Day Battery Day * Crab Stuffed Flounder Day National Drink Wine Day Pluto Day * _______________________________________ MORE! Toni Morrison, Ray Charles and Audre Lorde, click

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TCS: A Poem for Pluto Day

Posted on February 18, 2019 by wordcloud9

. Good Morning! ___________________________________________ Welcome to The Coffee Shop, just for you early risers on Monday mornings. This is an Open Thread forum, so if you have an off-topic opinion burning a hole in your brainpan, feel free to add … Continue reading →

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ON THIS DAY: February 17, 2019

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February 17th is Cabbage Day Café au Lait Day My Way Day World Human Spirit Day * National Public Science Day National PTA Founders Day _______________________________________ MORE! Huey Newton, Mary Frances Berry and Barak Obama, click

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ON THIS DAY: February 16, 2019

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February 16th is Do a Grouch a Favor Day Kyoto Protocol Day * National Almond Day National Innovation Day _______________________________________ MORE! Isaiah Mays, Bessie Smith and Otis Blackwell, click

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ON THIS DAY: February 15, 2019

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February 15th is International Angelman Day * Gumdrop & Chewing Gum Day Remember the Maine! Day * Singles Awareness Day * Susan B. Anthony Day * _______________________________________ MORE!  Sarah Roberts, Lewis Hayden, and Angella Ferguson, click

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Word Cloud: EMPATHY (Black History Month Redux)

Posted on February 15, 2019 by wordcloud9

by NONA BLYTH CLOUD I’ve read a lot of statements by writers about writing, and they are all true, but many of them are only true for that one writer and their particular ‘process.’ I like this comment by Nikki Giovanni (1943 – … Continue reading →

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Two Poems for Valentine’s Day 2019

Posted on February 14, 2019 by wordcloud9

William Shakespeare has been a very important part of my life, especially my married life. My husband proposed on April 23, Shakespeare’s birthday, and we were married a year later on April 23. We decided, instead of the traditional vows, … Continue reading →

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