Show and Tell, and then some!

The Parlour with Lori and Lisa

Recorded on Saturday, March 19, 2023, we catch up and share about our day, continue to celebrate Women's month (LIFE) by supporting authors, small businesses, and people making a difference in our lives.
Happy Women Dinners https://www.happywomendinners.com/ hosted an event with Paulina Porizkova which included brunch, meet and greet and a book signing of Paulina's book, "No Filter. The Good, the Bad and the Beautiful". Shout out to, Boom! by Cindy Joseph for the cool swag bag which included, https://www.boombycindyjoseph.com/products/boomstick-trio !
Lori unboxed, "Fairy Tears", by Siah Elixirs a scent made in collaboration with Jasmine's Garden. Lush! Support a wonderful small business and order yours here: https://siahelixirs.com/products/fairy
Lori next introduced us to her client, Aman Birring, who makes custom orders. You can connect via instagram with her here: https://www.instagram.com/craftsbyaman/
Step into our library as we suggest Tamika Thompson's book, "Unshod, Cackling and Naked", found online here: https://www.tamikathompson.com/
You can also find her story in 2023 Black Women in Horror (BWIH) Magazine- Special Edition here: https://blackwomeninhorror.org/2023/01/20/2023-bwih-magazine/
and we announce the newly forming, "Scary Book Club"!
Lori recommends a wonderful documentary about Lorraine Hansberry called, "Sighted Eyes|Feeling Heart", found here: https://www.sightedeyesfeelingheart.com/
Lisa recommends, "Haulout", a short documentary about walruses and you can watch it here: https://www.newyorker.com/video/watch/the-new-yorker-documentary-haulout
We toot the horns for Lourin Hubbard for Mayor of Fresno. Sounds good, right? https://lourinhubbard.com
after a light hearted banter, we can't help but point out the EFFery going on in the news cycles.
WE are following Transgendered peoples attacks. Find more information about your state here:
https://www.aclu.org/legislative-attacks-on-lgbtq-rights
We are supporting Dashad Cooper in Virginia! https://twitter.com/Dashad4Council
Jessica Anderson for Delegate: https://jessicaandersonforva.com/
We have in our prayers and thoughts, Shanquella Robinson, and are following her story and hope her family gets the justice they deserve. nbcnews.com/news/nbcblk/shanquella-robinson-family-still-seeks-answers-months-death-mexico-rcna77297
Lisa announces that she is transitioning to working on fundraising with a Central Valley group, as a liaison for Central Valley Matters, https://www.centralvalleymatters.org/
as the group she was working with in the Bay Area has decided to fold. Rest in peace, East Bay Activist Alliance.
almost finally, we are stunned that Florida is eradicated race from stories about Civil Rights activists such as those about Rosa Parks. The March backward continues...
https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/race-deleted-rosa-parks-history-florida-textbooks-1234698582/
and to end on a high note, Congratulations, Daya Brown! Brilliant work! https://blacknews.com/news/daya-brown-atlanta-black-teen-scholarships-accepted-50-colleges/
See you next time, Friends!
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