Yesterday I cried. As I drove to work, listening to the music being played on the radio that ever so accurately described what this day meant for me and millions of other Americans, my eyes welled up with tears at the possible outcome of today’s election. The long lines I encountered at 6 am, brought [...]
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Posted: January 15, 2009 in Commentary, My LIfe, UpliftingTags: 2009 Inauguration, 80 years old, A New America, Barack Obama, civil rights, Confidence, Dr. King, Election Day, Happy Birthday To Ya, I Have A Dream Speech, Malcolm X, Martin Luther King Jr. MLK Day, Martyr, McDonald's commercial, Poise, Powerful, Rosa Parks, Stevie Wonder, the 44th president of the United States
On this day each year we celebrate the life, contributions, self-less sacrifice, and altruism of one of the greatest men to honor this world with his short presence. Although the official holiday isn’t until the third Monday of this month, on this day 80 years ago the world was forever changed. I can remember, throughout [...]