Obama Wins
Larry
June 04, 2008
Doodles
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Tags: Barack Obama, Democratic presumptive nominee, illustration, larry roibal, portrait of the day, sketch of the day
Ball point pen on the morning newsprint
Congratulations to Senator Obama!
Yesterday in my post regarding the passing of Bo Diddley I linked to some footage of him performing his self titled song released in 1955. That was before Martin Luther King’s I Have A Dream Speech, before the end of Jim Crow laws, before civil rights legislation, and before Barack Obama was born. The camera pans several times to the audience showing white kids bopping to Bo’s rhythm and blues, but in the last few seconds (about 5:17 in) the camera pans to a … Continue Reading