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Where Yellow is Mellow and White Gets It Right

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The highlight of Barack Obama's inauguration, hands down, indisputably, was the Rev. Lowrey's poem - Beatnik style.

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Part of it:

Where Yellow is mellow

and Brown stays around

Where red gets ahead

and white gets it right

I don't recall any acknowledgement about women as second class citizens, tho. 

And why not Maya Angelou reading a poem?

But, did you hear when Feinstein asked everyone to stand up for Obama's swearing in, some folks in the front said, "Yes, we can and yes, we will."

that was pretty funny.

 

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OK, since Maya already spoke at an inauguration by Rady Ananda on Wednesday, Jan 21, 2009 at 1:20:35 PM

 

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