“Deliver us from the exploitation of the poor, of the least of these, and from favoritism toward the rich, the elite of these.”

by on January 22, 2009

The benediction by Rev. Joseph Lowery during President Barack Obama’s inauguration was incredibly powerful and an instant classic. Rev. Lowery is 87 years old and he was a leader in the American civil rights movement. Enjoy!

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