Tuesday, January 20, 2009

1-20-2009





"On the night of the election, my children slept. And in the morning, I woke them up and said; "Last night while you were sleeping, Martin Luther King's dream came true." " - a white woman in the rally on the mall

Lydon B. Johnson signing the Civil Rights Act, April 11th, 1968
Barack Obama signing the Continuity of Government, in the same room, January 20th, 2009

1 comment:

papillon_verte said...

My host father asked me if I wanted to watch Obama tonight, the only reason I said no was so when I watched it by myself no one would see my cry from happiness...

and because I don't speak enough French to understand French news.