Happy Birthday America 250! Thoughts On Blacks In America On July 4th 2026 By Zennie Abraham - Oaknews
Happy Birthday America 250! Thoughts On Blacks In America On July 4th 2026 By Zennie Abraham Happy Birthday America 250! Thoughts On Blacks In America On July 4th 2026 By Zennie Abraham What prompted this video is a scene I video-blogged at the end of the 2008 Democratic National Convention. It was after Senator Barack Obama was sworn in as the Democratic Nominee for President of The United States before a crowd of 75,000 at Invesco Field in Denver . I was a credentialed blogger and one of the first 128 bloggers (regardless of color) ever invited to cover a DNC Convention. Right after Senator Barack Obama was sworn in as the Democratic Nominee for President of The United States and he gave his speech, fireworks and music started and spontaneously people were flying our flag. The American Flag. But what I noticed was that those people were all black men - here and there around the stadium. It was a stunning and joyrful development. It means that we finally felt t...