Babies In Kenya Are Being Named After Barack Obama!

The admiration of Barack Obama has inspired some Kenyan mothers to name their babies after Michelle & Barack Obama. They hope that some of his traits & intelligence will rub off on their children.The video contains the full report & interviews with some of those Kenyan mothers.It is a good thing to see just how much hope that Barack Obama gives the world. He has already begun the arduous task of changing the opinion of America which is one of scorn & disdain. People around the world are once again inspired by America. Everyone wants to see what he will change. How about asking what's the next thing he'll transform? Because he's already amending the world's view of America before he's even taken office.

Sacramento Has It's First Black Mayor ! Former Basketball Player Kevin Johnson Has Added Another Notch To His Career!

Barack Obama was not the only African-American making history. A former basketball player,Kevin Johnson, is the first African-American mayor elected to serve Sacramento,CA. Congratulations to him! Here's the link to that story:
http://www.kcra.com/mayor/17895210/detail.html

Africa Is Feeling So Much Joy From The Obama Victory! They Feel He Will Help!

America isn't the only place that is feeling the ecstasy of now having the first black president of the United States. Africa is feeling joy amidst the pain & suffering that is going on all over the land. Barack Obama is someone of Kenyan ancestry. He may take interest in actually helping the Africa because part of his roots are there. This is a president who has a connection to this very troubled land. And a lot of Africans anticipate a change for them as well. According to CNN:

"Yvonne Okwara, from Kenya, wrote: "Obama's win is so personal to so many of us, it continues to amaze me. One thing America has taught us today is that true democracy never dies."

Basimane Bogopa, from Botswana, added: "Americans have shown once again, why they are world leaders. Obama's victory has shown me that the American dream is real, you just have to dream. My heart is filled with joy."

Many Africans believe an Obama presidency will help the impoverished continent. His victory is likely to seal America's reputation in the minds of many Africans as a land of opportunity. (END OF EXCERPT) Read the rest here:
http://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/africa/11/05/kenya.reaction/index.html