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On November 4, 2008, Barack Obama became the first African American President of the United States. In this video, see students at Howard University in Washington, D.C., react emotionally to the news. Says one student: “I never thought in my lifetime that it would happen. But it happened tonight. It’s a reality and we did it. America is now more united. We did it.”

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Emma Barnett discusses what her day was like on November 4, 2008 and what the election of the first African-American president meant to her.

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Emma Barnett on Her 2008 Election Experience appeared first on Witnify.

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Alabama resident Emma R. was 90 years old during the 2008 presidential election. She shares her reaction to the news that Barack Obama won.

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‘He’s Got the Whole World in His Hands’ appeared first on Witnify.

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A U.S citizen explains her experience in the voting booth.

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Jessica Hayes talks about her first voting experience.

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A Massachusetts resident talks about her voting experience on November 4, 2008.

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Denise Shares Her Election Experience in Massachusetts appeared first on Witnify.