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EVERYWHERE, USA - 11/04/2008
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THERE ARE MANY REASONS WHY EACH OF US SHOULD VOTE. THE FOLLOWING, FOR ME, ARE THE MOST COMPELLING!!!!!!!!!! PLEASE REMEMBER
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IT’S TIME NOVEMBER 4, 2008
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SEGREGATED CLASSROOMS BLACK CHILDREN STILL SEGREGATED IN SOME OF OUR SCHOOLS
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FREEDOM RIDERS BUSES BURNED
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FIRE HOSES HOSED AS WE MARCHED
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ATTACK DOGS MARCHERS BITTEN BY POLICE DOGS
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CLUBBINGS MARCHERS LIKE JOHN LEWIS BEATEN BY POLICE
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BOMBINGS HOMES DESTROYED
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BRUTALLY MURDERED IN MISS. IN 1955 EMMITT TILL AGE 14
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MURDERED IN JACKSON, MS 1963 MEDGAR EVERS “ I WAS BORN IN MISSISSIPPI, AND I’LL DIE IN MISSISSIPPI!”
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FOUR LITTLE GIRLS BIRMINGHAM, AL 1963
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MURDERED IN PHILA., MS 1964 CHANEY, SCHWERNER, GOODMAN
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MURDERED IN NEW YORK CITY 1965 MALCOLM X “ WHICH WE INTEND TO BRING INTO EXISTENCE….BY ANY MEANS NECESSARY!”
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MURDERED IN MEMPHIS, TN 1968 MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. “THE MORAL ARC OF THE UNIVERSE IS LONG, BUT IT BENDS TOWARDS JUSTICE!”
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DURHAM, NC SEPARATE AIN’T EQUAL NEVER WAS….NEVER WILL BE
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RACIALLY DIVIDED RESTAURANTS WHITES EAT IN…COLOREDS TAKE OUT
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LITTLE ROCK, AR THE LITTLE ROCK NINE
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THE GREENSBORO FOUR WERE REFUSED SERVICE JOE McNEIL, JIBREEL KHAZAN,FRANKLIN McCAIN, DAVID RICHMOND
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ROSA PARKS REFUSED TO GIVE UP HER SEAT “MY ONLY CONCERN WAS TO GET HOME AFTER A HARD DAY’S WORK!”
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MUHAMMAD ALI REFUSED TO TAKE A STEP “I WILL NOT GO 10,000 MILES AROUND THE WORLD TO KILL ANOTHER POOR PEOPLE!”
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NELSON MANDELA IMPRISONED FOR 27 YEARS “A MAN WHO TAKES AWAY ANOTHER MAN’S FREEDOM IS A PRISONER OF HATRED!”
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READ THE 1968 PROPHECY RFK: “…IN THE NEXT 40 YEARS…”
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“HOPE IS THE BEDROCK OF THIS NATION” BARACK OBAMA
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OBAMA-BIDEN “YES WE CAN”
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REMEMBER!!!! MANY PEOPLE MADE GREAT SACRIFICES… EVEN DIED FOR OUR RIGHTS HONOR THEM BY GOING TO THE POLLS AND CASTING YOUR BALLOT.
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VOTE IT’S UP TO YOU!!!!
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