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CIPHA SOUNDS & ROSENBERG: 11/24/09
DON'T GET GASSED —
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Happy Thanksgiving everyone. Get off your diet and eat that turkey, stuff your face with those mash potatoes and scarf down those apple pies. Just go in!To pop off the day’s festivities Rosenberg was late again and we officially called him “black”, Mya didn’t win Dancing with the Stars, Black Girls Court: is ...4 hours ago -
Unbelievable Facts
Zooped.com Social Networking blog —
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The skeleton of a spider is located on the outside of the body. The name for this is exoskelton Incas used to create pots in the shape of peanuts that were highly prized The letter J does not appear anywhere on the periodic table of the elements Over 200 varieties of watermelons are grown in the U.S ...6 hours ago -
7296: G.I. Navajo.
MultiCultClassics —
Authority: 507
From The Chicago Tribune… Veterans wall honors American Indians’ military service By Dan Simmons, Tribune reporter In his youth, Joe Yazzie wanted to be an artist. But his mother knew he would be a warrior in the proud tradition of his Navajo forebears. He was named for G.I. Joe and was made to run and chop ...1 day ago -
Two-Spirits
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The Navajo used the word “nádleehí” to describe people who embodied both masculine and feminine traits. They were among the hundreds of Native communities that celebrated and revered tribe members who lived outside binary male/female restrictions. As today’s Native communities fight to revitalize the culture ...1 day ago -
What I’m Thankful For
mischief & impermanent bliss —
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I read two articles yesterday that have forever altered how I view Thanksgiving. Indian Country Today, one of my favorite publications to read, ran an essay by Congressman Joe Baca about today, Native American Heritage Day, and the history behind it. Signed earlier this year by President Obama, the legislation for ...2 days ago -
Sick Day, Smallpox Among Native Americans
Gary Rumor's Anti-Entropic Continuum —
Authority: 127
I had big plans for today. I was going to buy a Christmas gift for my son, take the car into the garage to get much needed body work done and look at a new place to live in Culver City that I saw yesterday when I was at the Krisna Temple getting my Vegan and Vegetarian Thanksgiving feast for my Dad and I. Instead I ...2 days ago -
After 500 Years Indigenous Permaculture Rises Again
Permaculture & Regenerative Design News —
Authority: 120
Cooperative action amongst indigenous permaculturists from around the Americas (South Dakota, El Salvador, and Californias San Francisco Bay Area, to name a few), has generated growing interest in practical, low-cost solutions to many of their cultures basic problems. This puts them way ahead of the curve in contrast ...2 days ago -
Thanksgiving Held After Massacre of Pequot Indiians
Latest entries from dotcommonsense.blog-city.com —
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@blogdiva linked to her blog post about a thanksgiving feast held after a massacre of Indians in 1637, after which a day of Thanksgiving was proclaimed. Im pretty sure that there was an earlier one, but the 1637 incident shows how negligent in feeling white Christian societies have been towards others.3 days ago -
Week 45, Day 312 - "No Thanks"
365 Sketches —
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“No Thanks” Written by Joe Janes 11/26/09 312 of 365 CAST: Miles, 30s Hester, 30s Massas, 30s Shenandoah, 30s (Lights up on Hester and Miles, pilgrims, standing with Massas and Shenandoah. They are all holding hands in prayer around a table full of food.) ...3 days ago -
Green Thanksgiving in the Home
Move Trends Real Estate Blog - The Leader in Online Real Estate —
Authority: 142
The first Thanksgiving in the colonies was in 1621, and since that famous meal between the Pilgrims and Native Americans, we have been unknowingly giving “green thanks.” Thanksgiving, began as an eco-friendly celebration and it can still be one. The meals and the preparation for the holiday were inherently ...4 days ago -
Native Americans Mourn Thanksgiving
WHITE WATCH —
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To many Native Americans, Thanksgiving is a “Day of Mourning” that marks the genocide of thousands of Native Americans, the theft of Native lands and the assult on Native cultures. A few hundred Native Americans plan to gather along Plymouth shore to tell the stories of their ancestors. Today, ...4 days ago -
What if we refused to feast on the sugar-coated version of Thanksgiving? (Reconsidering Thanksgiving, part 3)
Professor, What If...? —
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Here is part 3: For most people I know, Thanksgiving is not about celebrating Pilgrims or acknowledging the history surrounding the holiday. Rather, it is about spending time with friends and family, being thankful for loved ones, for having the day off work, and, of course, about stuffing oneself silly. Yet, even ...4 days ago -
U.K. cops arrest people ‘just for the DNA’
Quick Take - As It Happens —
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More than three-quarters of young black men aged between 18 and 35 are on the system, the report said. Set up in 1995, the database contains the DNA profiles of five million citizens, eight percent of the population, making it the world’s biggest in proportion to population size. “Parliament has never formally ...4 days ago -
EcoMeme: Land Con$ervation
EcoSalon —
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Thanksgiving is for lots of things – feasting on turkey or vegetarian alternatives with family, watching or tolerating football, and if you’re celebrating it in the U.S., contemplating the origins of the country. European colonists here learned and gained a great deal from Native Americans, yet not how to live in ...4 days ago -
Do You Know The Risk Factors Of High Blood Pressure?
Healthy Living Times —
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There has been a 30% increase in cases of high blood pressure, medically referred to as hypertension in the last decade alone. It now affects over 65 million Americans. This disease is often termed the "silent killer" because many people that are affected by it are unaware. While we know that some diseases such as ...4 days ago -
Prayer & remembering genocide
Weblog of Dawud Walid —
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While we’re all eating Turkey today and watching the football (I’m sure the Detroit Lions will get smoked), let’s remember the true importance of today, which is an American national vacation day.Today is truly a holiday (holy-day) in the sense that it is the 9th day of Dhul-Hijjah, the Day of `Arafat, in which ...4 days ago -
Native American Prints from the Pennington Photo Studio
Alease Michelle - A Mixed Media Artist —
Authority: 128
Navajo Indian carrying baby, The Pennington Studio, Durango, Colorado Many of these beautiful photos were taken in a photo studio. But these intimate shots really allow you see the essence of the Native American people. I love these images just like I love the images of African Americans. In the early 1900s, ...4 days ago -
Happy Native American Genocide Day*
The Feminist Texican —
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Brought to you by Bobby Hill: And I’d use “genocide” or “cultural/mass annihilation” rather than “rape,” Bobby. *I’ve been pretty blah about Thanksgiving for about 10 years now, because any way you cut it, it is a pretty fucked up “holiday” to be celebrating. Still, some years I’m all, ...4 days ago -
Thanksgivings Many and Complicated Needs
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I have a hard time with Thanksgiving. To begin with, I have little tolerance these days for writing/discussion that decontextualizes Thanksgiving from historical events or contemporary meaning. As just one example, I happened to bump into an Esquire article titled " Three Big Thanksgiving Donts . I opened it, ...4 days ago -
7279: Thanksgiving Revisionist History.
MultiCultClassics —
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Given what we know now, one can’t help but wonder what really happened between the Pilgrims and Native Americans at the first Thanksgiving celebration.4 days ago
