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VIDEO: Obama’s Inaugural Speech

Watch the full video of what has already been called “the greatest in history.”
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VIDEO: Bush’s Final Goodbye

President Obama escorts former President Bush to a waiting helicopter as he leaves the White House for the final time.
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“Choose Hope Over Fear…”

Read the full text of President Obama’s Inaugural Speech.
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PRESIDENT BARACK HUSSEIN OBAMA!!

WASHINGTON – Stepping into history, Barack Hussein Obama grasped the reins of power as America’s first black president on Tuesday,…
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GALLERY: The Other Black Presidents?

According to historian Leroy Vaughn, author of Black People and Their Place in World History, Barack Obama is not the…
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GALLERY: The 2009 Inauguration In Pictures

See the photos of the inauguration of America’s first African-American president, Barack Obama!
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Obama Inauguration Video
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MLK Discussed Likelihood of Black President in 1964

Fascinating Video from an Interview with the British Broadcasting Company.
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How Black Athletes Paved The Way For Obama

Obama’s Path was Cleared by the Black Superstar by Frank Deford Obviously, there are so many factors that have been…
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GALLERY: Michael Jordan
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VIDEO: Michael Jordan
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The Man Who Could Fly

MICHAEL JORDAN The 1980s had its share of Black stars – like Michael Jackson, Bill Cosby and Oprah Winfrey -who…
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Conversations With Bakari: Washington, D.C. Mayor Adrian Fenty

In anticipation of  Inauguration Day, NewsOne’s Bakari Kitwana sat down with Washington, D.C. Mayor Adrian Fenty for a brief discussion.
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History Of The Presidential Inauguration

Click thru for a fully interactive history of US Presidential inaugurations and see what Obama’s moment has to live up…
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The 6 Key Words For Obama’s 2009 Inaugural…

The celebration has already begun. Concert orchestras hedge the reflecting pool on the Capitol. Celebrity guests of every walk are…
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Obama Visits Veterans, Honors a King

Large crowds thronged to the capital Monday on the eve of Barack Obama‘s elevation to the presidency as America honored…
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Seeing it All: The Onion Nailed the Bush…

Days before Bush’s first inauguration in 2001, the Onion ran the headline: “Bush: Our Long National Nightmare of Peace and…
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A More Perfect Union: Obama’s Speech On Race

From NPR.com: The following is a transcript of the remarks of Democratic Illinois Sen. Barack Obama, delivered March 18, 2008,…
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VIDEO: Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “I Have A…
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We Too Sing America: Inaugural Concert Review

I just came back from the Inaugural concert by the Lincoln Memorial. The concert was a truly amazing event that…
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