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Happy Birthday Peter Carl Fabergé [1846-1920]
“Peter Carl Fabergé also known as Karl Gustavovich Fabergé in Russia was a Russian jeweller, best known for the famous Fabergé eggs, made in the style of genuine Easter eggs, but using precious metals and gemstones rather than more mundane materials. Wikipedia”](http://www.miamiweddingplannerblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/1947-20-33-cs-95bkB_XL1-792x1024.jpg)
Happy Birthday Peter Carl Fabergé [1846-1920]
“Peter Carl Fabergé also known as Karl Gustavovich Fabergé in Russia was a Russian jeweller, best known for the famous Fabergé eggs, made in the style of genuine Easter eggs, but using precious metals and gemstones rather than more mundane materials. Wikipedia”
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"To define racism only through extreme groups and their extreme acts is akin to defining weather only through hurricanes. Hurricanes are certainly a type of weather pattern - a harsh and brutal type - but so too are mild rainfalls, light breezes, and sunny days. Likewise, racism is much broader than violence and epithets. It also comes in quieter, everyday-ordinary forms"
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Charlie Rose: Are you where you thought you would be? Are you further than you thought you would be? Have you had the opportunity to show how good you are? [x]
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I feel awful for it, but I’m cackling so hard right now. This is probably bogus info anyway.
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“I think there being a first black princess is going to be amazing for people of all backgrounds. Situations change, and they become extraordinarily challenging and sometimes hurtful. But the point of a Disney movie is that you can overcome these things, somehow, someway.
[on playing the role of Princess Tiana] I remember seeing ‘Snow White and saying to my mother,’Will there ever be a Chocolate Brown?’ She said ‘Probably. Why not?’ I just never thought the first black princess would be me.”](http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m2ba4kWU7W1qce70io1_1280.jpg)
“I think there being a first black princess is going to be amazing for people of all backgrounds. Situations change, and they become extraordinarily challenging and sometimes hurtful. But the point of a Disney movie is that you can overcome these things, somehow, someway.
[on playing the role of Princess Tiana] I remember seeing ‘Snow White and saying to my mother,’Will there ever be a Chocolate Brown?’ She said ‘Probably. Why not?’ I just never thought the first black princess would be me.”
April 30
The final episode of “The Cosby Show” aired on this date in 1992. This series ran for eight years and was frequently the highest rated television show in America.
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yes
Diahann Carroll and Sidney Poiter in Paris Blues, 1961.
There’s an electrical storm overhead in London. I’ve decided to stay out the rain and watch Diahann Carroll and Sidney Poiter in Paris Blues on youtube here.
Diahann Carroll and Sidney Poitier in Paris Blues (full version!!!) 1961) Watch NOW while you can. You know how YouTube is…
Amazing film.
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The First Annual National Princess Week Begins April 22
04.20.12 – Beloved Academy Award®-winning actress, singer and best-selling children’s book author Julie Andrews, in collaboration with Target and The Walt Disney Company, introduces the first annual National Princess Week.Im Celebrating. Are you?
