Jubilation greets Barack Obama's presidential victory
The victory of Barack Obama in the 2008 presidential race was greeted by scenes of jubilation in the Ebenezer Baptist Church, the place of worship where Martin Luther King Jr preached and which held his funeral in 1968.
Crowds danced in the streets, chanting "Obama! Obama!", passing cars honked their horns and tears flowed liberally. Inside the church, a congregation of about 2,000 African Americans burst into riotous applause, hands aloft, ...
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A lovely story of celebration, hope and dreams that seem to have come true.