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the magnitude the November 2010 suppose all of us decided not to vote. continue the march
election holds for the future of our Where would our communities be?
country. How would it feel to not have any
input in our representation at the
Recent polls are predicting that Blacks various levels of government? Let us toward changE!
are among the key groups who are not forget the unalienable rights that
unlikely to turn out in large numbers our ancestors fought and died.
this election season, contrary to the
Black voter participation in 2008. When ALL of us take to the polls, the
While there may be many excuses impact we can make is monumental, cast your votE to ElEct
as to why many African Americans just as the impact our foot soldiers
may not participate in the political made on America and world at the canDiDatEs who will work
process, we must remember to look at reflection pool, in 1962 during the
the bigger picture. African Americans March on Washington. President with prEsiDEnt obama to:
neither America has seen all the Obama states, “What made the Civil
changes we seek yet. However, we Rights Movement possible were foot
remain patient and support President soldiers like so many of you, sitting • Create better paying jobs
Obama’s Administration and their down at lunch counters and standing
“It’s not surprising given the hardships efforts to improve not just America, up for freedom.” • Invest in our communities
that we’re seeing across the land that but also the world’s view of America. I say what makes it possible for me
a lot of people may not be feeling very and you to continue to enjoy the • Support working families
energized, very engaged right now. A Our economic standing, our rights and privileges of freedom in
lot of folks may be feeling like politics healthcare reform, our nation’s America are our vote. Our vote keeps
is something that they get involved stability and security will not change us free. If we really want to preserve
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