An American recalls their excitement when Barack Obama won the election. Continue reading
A U.S citizen explains her experience in the voting booth. Continue reading
Jessica Hayes talks about her first voting experience. Continue reading
An American citizen talks about her first voting experience. Continue reading
Civil rights activist Frank Smith recalls his experiences during the March. Continue reading
Larry Rubin, a member of SNCC (Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee), describes Bayard Rustin’s influence on the March on Washington. Continue reading
A West Berlin man talks about daily life and the mixing of East and West in the immediate aftermath of the fall of the wall. Continue reading
Residents of East Germany and West Germany recall their feelings when the wall came down in 1989. Continue reading
Curiously, David Hasselhoff had a huge hit in West Germany in 1989 with a song called "Looking for Freedom." He performed it on the remains of the wall a few weeks after it came down. Continue reading
With revelers behind him, Tom Brokaw, the first American broadcaster on the scene, reports on the fall of the wall. Continue reading