1:41 pm, Thursday, January 17, 2013 -- President Obama is adding an extra touch to this generations-old inaugural tradition by taking the oath of office with his hand on not one but two bibles -- one that was owned by Abraham Lincoln, the other by King.
The inclusion of King's bible is especially notable, since it recalls the civil...
Out of the Woods / A double commemoration: King and Obama
President Obama is adding an extra touch to this generations-old inaugural tradition by taking the oath of office with his hand on not one but two bibles -- one that was owned by Abraham Lincoln, the other by King.
The inclusion of King's bible is especially notable, since it recalls the civil...
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Out of the Woods / A double commemoration: King and Obama
1:41 pm, Thursday, January 17, 2013 -- President Obama is adding an extra touch to this generations-old inaugural tradition by taking the oath of office with his hand on not one but two bibles -- one that was owned by Abraham Lincoln, the other by King. The inclusion of King's bible is especially notable, since it recalls the civil...
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