Rewarding centuries of discipline
By Derrick Z. Jackson | Saturday, November 8, 2008 | The Boston Globe
“…Four centuries of discipline culminated in Barack Obama’s stride to the Grant Park podium Tuesday as president-elect. He smiled, but the slow swan’s grace of his waving made it clear he would not mimic the explosive jubilation from the sea of humanity before him. It was more than the weariness of the campaign and the laden years ahead. What connects all the pioneering African-American figures in US history is an unstinting discipline. Obama, in winning the presidency, did that tradition proud….”…BS
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