Fun at the L.A. Auto Show (12/10/09)

Fun at the L.A. Auto Show (12/10/09)
Wow, I never thought I’d say it, but… I LOVE CARS!  I saw so many cars at the L.A. Auto Show that I had never seen before!  It truly was an exciting experience for me. I have always heard about this car show but had never had it in mind to actually go until a friend of mine suggested we go. ...

An Ode to the Interruptions…

An Ode to the Interruptions…
In light of recent events involving Kanye stealing Taylor Swift’s thunder during her acceptance speech to praise her then beaten VMA competitor Beyonce… I just thought I’d help get all the Kanye jokes out of our system by doing a short and sweet send off for all the interruptions that...

My partial guide to the L.A. County Fair

My partial guide to the L.A. County Fair
I had so much fun at the L.A. County Fair this year!  I went with family this year; it was both my cousin’s and my sister’s first time going to the fair, and they loved it.  I took a few pictures of my fun experience but not nearly as many as I would have liked to take (my battery was not fully...

2009 State of the Black Union – 10th Anniversary of Conversations

2009 State of the Black Union – 10th Anniversary of Conversations
I attended the 10th Anniversary of the State of the Black Union and walked away with a wealth of information.  Below are my random notes from the event. Dr. Jawanza Kunjufu: Cannot produce educated black men whom they are failing kindergarten.  Governs set their prison rates based on 4th grade. ...

Gov. Schwarzenegger Issues Proclamation for African American History Month

Gov. Schwarzenegger Issues Proclamation for African American History Month
Gov. Schwarzenegger proclaimed the month of February 2009 as African American History Month. PROCLAMATION On January 20, 2009, we witnessed history as Barack Obama became the first African American President of the United States.  Regardless of one’s political persuasion, it was an extremely proud and...