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FrenchieCat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Apr-29-10 11:13 PM
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Dorothy Height's Funeral being replayed on C-SPAN now.
Edited on Thu Apr-29-10 11:13 PM by FrenchieCat
For those who missed it this morning.
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MadMaddie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Apr-29-10 11:16 PM
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1. Ah..just started watching the choir is singing....
sigh...we are losing the great ones.
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goclark Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Apr-29-10 11:18 PM
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2. Obama was brushing away the tears
Edited on Thu Apr-29-10 11:20 PM by goclark
just before Bebe Winens received a standing ovation for singing a gospel favorite, and one of my favorites,"STAND."

Biden. who just lost his mother, was close to tears as well.
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MadMaddie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Apr-29-10 11:25 PM
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3. The singer being accompanied by the Harp is amazing...
I like this version.....the harp adds an interesting touch
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goclark Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Apr-29-10 11:32 PM
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5. Obama up now ~ one of his best speeches IMO
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sandnsea Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Apr-29-10 11:30 PM
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4. Full Text of Eulogy
If someone missed it again. Moving and inspiring. They clearly loved this woman.

http://obama-mamas.com/blog/?p=1574
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MadMaddie Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-30-10 12:15 AM
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6. Maya Angelou
Her voice is still powerful, I didn't realize she was wheelchair bound.
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FrenchieCat Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Apr-30-10 12:46 AM
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7. Neither did I!
:(
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