This video has been circulating around the cyber world through e-mail and I came across it today. It’s a really touching video that sent chills through my body as I watched and listened. Not to mention the footage is set to one of my ALL TIME FAVORITE songs, “A Change is Gonna Come” by Sam [...]

A New America
Posted: November 5, 2008 in Uplifting, Commentary, My LIfeTags: Barack and Being Black, Barack Obama, BET, Change is Gonna Come, Chicago, Democrat, DNC, Grandmother, integrity, Jeff Johnson, Jim Crow, Love, Obama Wins, Sam Cooke, strength, support, the 44th president of the United States, The First African American President, The First Family, The Great Black Vote, The Truth, The United States of America, unity, YES WE CAN
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 [...]