Black Columbians share their thoughts on historic inauguration

Tuesday, January 20, 2009 | 8:16 p.m. CST; updated 4:34 p.m. CST, Wednesday, January 21, 2009

COLUMBIA — Tuesday's inauguration of the nation's first black president marks a moment in history. But for the black community, the event had an even greater significance as a day of national pride.

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