Pamela Suzette “Pam” Grier (born May 26, 1949) is an American actress. She became famous in the early 1970s, after starring in a string of moderately successful women in prison and blaxploitation films such as 1974′s Foxy Brown. Her career was revitalized in 1997 after her appearance in Quentin Tarantino‘s film Jackie Brown. She received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actress. She has also been … Continue reading »
Monthly Archives: February 2012
M-squared Turns Two – For You!
In light of our 2-year celebration I wonder if you, the audience, enjoy the new layout. I’ve been flirting with the idea of changing my theme for some time now and dabbled into some light CSS coding and came up with this. Whaduya think!? Is it necessary? Or do you miss the old look – … Continue reading »
Let The Sunshine In
In eleventh grade, I was in a small singing ensemble called the “New Horizons”, (spoiler alert. I was in band from 4th grade until 10th grade and sang in choir from nine years old, all the way through college). We were your typical high-school troop who sang dated, cheesy songs from our mothers and grandmother’s era at luncheons, … Continue reading »
Woman’s Best Friend
Billie Holiay and her dog, Mister Downbeat (William Gottlieb, New York 1947) Continue reading »
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Black History Dork Fact #1
Did you know that, “George Carruthers invented the far ultraviolet electrographic camera, used in the 1972 Apollo 16 mission. This invention revealed new features in Earth’s far-outer atmosphere and deep-space objects from the perspective of the lunar surface. Carruthers was inducted into the National Inventor’s Hall of Fame in 2003.” Yeah, neither did I. Thanks, Bio. Continue reading »
THE MAHOTELLA QUEENS! Continue reading »
It’s Black History and the First of the Month, Again!
Last year I did a similar post with lofty promises and resolutions. Well, this year the only thing you should expect from M-squared this month is a celebratory, quirky, and thorough outlook on the various aspects of African-American livelihood in America, with a nod to Africa. Since I’m on a black and white photography kick, below I’ve … Continue reading »
