Rosa Parks sat on the bus so Martin Luther King can ride. Martin Luther King rode, so Obama can run. Obama's run is so we all can fly.

That's the word from the line to vote in South Los Angeles, November 4, 2008. Feeling good: ready for change, ready to vote, happy to have something to vote for...

Showing overwhelming support for Barack Obama, many reflected on their own lives punctuated by the race riots of the 60's and the 90's.

Thanks to the American News Project for this report.