[weegee]

Smith said the “world had changed forever” with the election of Barack Obama.

Only a fool would think so.

Those who say NOW a black man can do anything were just holding themselves back. The potential was always there.

When we put a man on the moon AND safely brought him back, we HAD made history. Doing something that NO ONE had ever done before (nor that we will be likely to do again).

[absolootezer0]

Those who say NOW a black man can do anything were just holding themselves back. The potential was always there.

yes, the potential has been there. i still believe powell could have done it 8 years ago had he wanted to.