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Thread #116669 Message #2506591
Posted By: Lizzie Cornish 1
03-Dec-08 - 03:49 AM
Thread Name: Obit: Odetta has died (1930-2008)
Subject: RE: Obit: Odetta has died (2 December 2008)
Thanks for those, Genie.
Somehow, I think she'll still 'be there' when Barack takes over as President, she and Martin Luther King Jr, both, and more than a few others too.
And yes, it must have been wonderful for her to at least know that the world had changed, her world had changed, in such a dramatic way at long last.
Sad that she didn't get to sing though.