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The Case For A Second Term

" In the struggle for peace and justice, we cannot walk alone. In the struggle for opportunity and equality, we cannot walk alone.  In the struggle to heal this nation and repair this world, we cannot walk alone." - Barack Obama             On November 4, 2008, the whole world watched America break free from its past and into a new modern era with the newly elect President, Barack Obama. Who would of thought that a young African American would have ever become president in such a divided nation that is plagued with so much racism and hostility towards a man who built his ideals upon the principle that “yes, we can.” Big and small, black and white, gay and straight; all marveled at a man who would redefine America’s journey towards progression, and his ability to improve the odds for minorities in making a difference. To have the first Black President means having America and its citizens realize how far we have come since the Civil Rights Movement and the end of Jim Cro