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RIP, Queen

Our Lady of the Holler, Slayer of Jolene, Mother of Butterflies, patron saint of birthing mothers, champion of literacy, teacher of children, Her Royal Majesty Queen Dolly, First of Her Name. ALL HAIL THE QUEEN, LONG MAY SHE REIGN.

Art by Asterosperma aka Stacie E Williams
Artwork depicting Dolly Parton in the Art Nouveau style; she is seated in A wooden chair and has a halo of a branch weath silhouetting her golden curls. There is one bear cub climbing on her lap to eat a strawberry in her open left palm, and one playing near her feet. She has her right hand is pointed upwards, index and middle fingers pointed up with dark red nail polish, thumb extended, other fingers folded down. She is surrounded by monarch butterflies and stars, wildflowers and ‘weeds.’ She has western style high heel boots, legs crossed, and a long flowing red dress. The image is surrounded by an intricate picture framing of dots and intersecting circles with clusters of flowers and leaves in each corner and the center of both sides of the frame. The colors: ochre, blood orange, auburn, brown, green, golden
August 25, 2026 at 7:38 PM
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bambooshooti.bsky.social
In 1938, Texas became the first state to recognize Juneteenth, and by 1979 every state and the District of Columbia formally recognized it in some way. As we celebrate Juneteenth, let us reflect on the wrongs of the past, the progress that has been made, and how much work is still to be done. /end
Dancer Prescylia Mae, of Houston, performs during a dedication ceremony for the mural "Absolute Equality" in downtown Galveston on June 19, 2021. Photo credit: AP.
June 19, 2025 at 4:46 PM
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mluckovich.bsky.social
February 19, 2026 at 7:42 PM
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hammer-of-ukraine.bsky.social
🦌 I’ll dilute the political news a little with something pleasant:
A tiny deer went up against a huge rhinoceros 😊😀🙃
#Euro #USA #Politics #Russia #War #Ukraine #Animals
January 9, 2026 at 12:42 PM
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gorubenruben.bsky.social
Oralè Resisters
Only in Downtown Los Angeles
The heart of the occupation resistance: can you feel the pulse of the nation. Look at the
The South Park Trump Devil
Street mural art. 😆😆😆😆😆
#SouthPark #DeviiTrumpMural
#Resist #LAStreetart #USDemocracy
July 27, 2025 at 7:41 AM
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dfenton.bsky.social
Today’s Oaxaca, Mexico wall art. The world understands.
February 22, 2025 at 2:53 PM