Obama’s Second Inauguration Recognizes America’s ‘Disenfranchised Votes’

Obama’s Second Inauguration Recognizes America’s ‘Disenfranchised Votes’: The second inauguration of President Obama today opened with an invocation by Myrlie Evers-Williams, the wife of civil rights leader Medgar Evers, who was assassinated by a white supremacist in 1963. Mrs. Evers-Williams was the first layperson and first woman to deliver a prayer at an inauguration, and she used the unique opportunity to carry [...]/p