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LI NAACP members travel to D.C. for inauguration

In last fall's election, they couldn't wait to vote for Barack Obama. Tuesday in Washington, they couldn't wait to witness Obama making history.

Three Obama supporters from Uniondale's Grace Cathedral church boarded a bus in Roosevelt at 3 a.m., rode through the night and hiked Washington's jammed streets to soak up the inauguration of Obama, the nation's first African-American president....

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