EVERYWHERE, USA - 11/04/2008. THERE ARE MANY REASONS WHY EACH OF US SHOULD VOTE. THE FOLLOWING, FOR ME, ARE THE MOST COMPELLING!!!!!!!!!! PLEASE REMEMBER.

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EVERYWHERE, USA - 11/04/2008

THERE ARE MANY REASONS WHY EACH OF US SHOULD VOTE. THE FOLLOWING, FOR ME, ARE THE MOST COMPELLING!!!!!!!!!! PLEASE REMEMBER

IT’S TIME NOVEMBER 4, 2008

SEGREGATED CLASSROOMS BLACK CHILDREN STILL SEGREGATED IN SOME OF OUR SCHOOLS

FREEDOM RIDERS BUSES BURNED

FIRE HOSES HOSED AS WE MARCHED

ATTACK DOGS MARCHERS BITTEN BY POLICE DOGS

CLUBBINGS MARCHERS LIKE JOHN LEWIS BEATEN BY POLICE

BOMBINGS HOMES DESTROYED

BRUTALLY MURDERED IN MISS. IN 1955 EMMITT TILL AGE 14

MURDERED IN JACKSON, MS 1963 MEDGAR EVERS “ I WAS BORN IN MISSISSIPPI, AND I’LL DIE IN MISSISSIPPI!”

FOUR LITTLE GIRLS BIRMINGHAM, AL 1963

MURDERED IN PHILA., MS 1964 CHANEY, SCHWERNER, GOODMAN

MURDERED IN NEW YORK CITY 1965 MALCOLM X “ WHICH WE INTEND TO BRING INTO EXISTENCE….BY ANY MEANS NECESSARY!”

MURDERED IN MEMPHIS, TN 1968 MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. “THE MORAL ARC OF THE UNIVERSE IS LONG, BUT IT BENDS TOWARDS JUSTICE!”

DURHAM, NC SEPARATE AIN’T EQUAL NEVER WAS….NEVER WILL BE

RACIALLY DIVIDED RESTAURANTS WHITES EAT IN…COLOREDS TAKE OUT

LITTLE ROCK, AR THE LITTLE ROCK NINE

THE GREENSBORO FOUR WERE REFUSED SERVICE JOE McNEIL, JIBREEL KHAZAN,FRANKLIN McCAIN, DAVID RICHMOND

ROSA PARKS REFUSED TO GIVE UP HER SEAT “MY ONLY CONCERN WAS TO GET HOME AFTER A HARD DAY’S WORK!”

MUHAMMAD ALI REFUSED TO TAKE A STEP “I WILL NOT GO 10,000 MILES AROUND THE WORLD TO KILL ANOTHER POOR PEOPLE!”

NELSON MANDELA IMPRISONED FOR 27 YEARS “A MAN WHO TAKES AWAY ANOTHER MAN’S FREEDOM IS A PRISONER OF HATRED!”

READ THE 1968 PROPHECY RFK: “…IN THE NEXT 40 YEARS…”

“HOPE IS THE BEDROCK OF THIS NATION” BARACK OBAMA

OBAMA-BIDEN “YES WE CAN”

REMEMBER!!!! MANY PEOPLE MADE GREAT SACRIFICES… EVEN DIED FOR OUR RIGHTS HONOR THEM BY GOING TO THE POLLS AND CASTING YOUR BALLOT.

VOTE IT’S UP TO YOU!!!!