About African-Americans 50+

Managers & Moderators

Manager
MrJeresy
Moderator
rwilliery
Moderator
anniec57
Moderator
obamamama

Description

This group is primarily for American-Americans and others of color and non-color,who are over 50 and coping with the highs and lows of everyday life. We have no limit to the topics which we discuss, examples being, The Black Experience, music, social issues, politics, poetry, travel, adventure, dating, divorce, and sex after 50. Discuss anything you want, just keep it positive and true.

Recent Messages

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ANNOUNCEMENT Post contains embedded images

The African-Americans 50+ TEAM is proud to announce that Anniec57 is joining the TEAM as one of our moderators.
Anniec57 brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to AA50+, and as we continue to gro... read more | posted by MrJeresy
9 replies - last reply: "yes, welcome Annie and God bless you... more" ~ shorty57

16 Year-Old Beaten in Hate Crime

Friday afternoon my son was beaten, kicked and robbed by 3 White men in t-shirts emblazoned with Confederate flags. The repeatedly called him ni**** and told him his kind doesn't belong in Texas or... read more | posted by Kahulawe

Today in African-American History

This Date in African American History:
1916
Theatre/the Arts Playwright Alice Childress, addressed artistic optimism.
*On this date Alice Childress was born in 1920.

1932
Activist Dick Gregor... read more | posted by MrJeresy

WTF: The Black Guy Dies Post contains embedded images

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John Lewis: McCain and Palin 'playing with fire'

Civil rights icon and Georgia congressman John Lewis is accusing John McCain and Sarah Palin of stoking hate, likening the atmosphere at Republican campaign events to those featuring George Wallace... read more | posted by obamamama
2 replies - last reply: "I agree okhela.....Makes you wonder... more" ~ ageingbeautifull

HAS MCCAIN DONE AN ABOUT FACE?

He told yesterday's crowd to respect Obama and that he is not an 'Arab' and that the country need not fear an Obama presidency. This was on MSNBC.

Unreal. Am I really seeing this? The seated Repub... read more | posted by obamamama
8 replies - last reply: "Sounds like CYA to me too........ " ~ ageingbeautifull

YOU'RE THE BOSS.......

You are The Boss... which team would you hire?

With America facing historic debt, 2 wars, stumbling health care, a weakened dollar, all-time high prison population, mortgage crises, bank foreclosu... read more | posted by ageingbeautifull
8 replies - last reply: "I too am pleased to live in a... more" ~ ageingbeautifull

Obama Buys 30 min. Network Time

“The Hollywood Reporter” (THR) is reporting today that the Obama campaign has purchased 30-minutes of primetime on CBS for October 29 at 8 pm.

Here’s the link:
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Political analysts say it... read more | posted by Quippian
7 replies - last reply: "I expect Obama will give one of his... more" ~ obamamama

OBAMA DOES PHILLY Post contains embedded images

The Democratic presidential candidate was greeted by exuberant supporters today during his first visit to Philadelphia in months.

“I know these are difficult times. I know folks are worried,” he t... read more | posted by obamamama
3 replies - last reply: "Oh, I just heard, folks lined up... more" ~ obamamama

NEED A LAUGH - HERE'S BETTY WHITE Post contains embedded images

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2 replies - last reply: "Betty and her pets are always funny.... more" ~ MrJeresy

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