Essay: Obama's transcendence is beyond race
(AP)
<p><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20081106/2008_11_05t035824_432x450_us_usa_election_cabinet.jpg?x=124&y=130&q=85&sig=UccuATmLRfOEMNyAugeH9w--" align="left" height="130" width="124" alt="President-elect Senator Barack Obama waves to supporters after being declared the winner of the 2008 U.S. Presidential Campaign in Chicago November 4, 2008. (John Gress/Reuters)" border="0" /> (http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/us/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20081105/ap_on_el_pr/obama_the_moment)AP - The elevation of Barack Obama to the White House is a transcendent moment, for what this election says about a nation where blacks were once considered property.</p><br clear="all"/>
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