natina
10-31-2008, 10:07 PM
109-year-old woman, daughter of a slave, votes for Obama
Yes I know - of course she voted for Obama, blah blah blah. STILL - how amazing it must be for this woman to see such progress in her nation.
The daughter of a slave... when less than 50 years ago she had to pay a hefty fee to vote (literally)... [
b]now she is actually voting for an African American presidential nominee. How cool it must be for her![/b]
http://www.statesman.com/news/content/news/stories/local/10/27/1027jones.html
http://www.statesman.com/news/content/news/stories/local/10/27/1027jones.html
http://www.statesman.com/news/content/news/stories/local/10/27/1027jones.html
http://www.statesman.com/news/content/news/stories/local/10/27/1027jones.html
http://img.coxnewsweb.com/B/09/37/23/image_7723379.jpg
Yes I know - of course she voted for Obama, blah blah blah. STILL - how amazing it must be for this woman to see such progress in her nation.
The daughter of a slave... when less than 50 years ago she had to pay a hefty fee to vote (literally)... [
b]now she is actually voting for an African American presidential nominee. How cool it must be for her![/b]
http://www.statesman.com/news/content/news/stories/local/10/27/1027jones.html
http://www.statesman.com/news/content/news/stories/local/10/27/1027jones.html
http://www.statesman.com/news/content/news/stories/local/10/27/1027jones.html
http://www.statesman.com/news/content/news/stories/local/10/27/1027jones.html
http://img.coxnewsweb.com/B/09/37/23/image_7723379.jpg