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Descendants of slave mark significance of Obama victory
Michael Higgins didn't go to the polls alone on Election Day. Like many others in this historic presidential election, Higgins traveled to a neighborhood elementary school last Tuesday with wife, Bernadette, son, Jabari, 3, and daughter, Ayanna, 8, to cast his vote. Higgins carried three photographs behind the curtain and into the voting booth, too. Two were of his beloved grandmother, Elease Lee...
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