"The White Will Embrace What Is Right" -- Joseph LoweryAllahpunditSo much for a colorblind closing "prayer."
Inaugural benediction: Pray that “white will embrace what is right”Sweetness & Light onWelcome to the post-racial age. Exit question: Hey, that Rick Warren’s pretty controversial, huh?
Joseph LoweryIt’s clear that Mr. Lowery’s remarks were no surprise to the Obama camp. ..."I’m equally certain that we will continue to pray for justice to roll down as waters, and for that day when there will be peace in the valley, and for that day when every man and every woman will sit under his or her own vine and fig tree and none will be afraid, and for that day when black will not be asked to get back, brown can stick around, yellow will be mellow, the red man can get ahead, man, and white will embrace what is right! Amen!" -- Joseph Lowery...this same chant has been used by Mr. Lowery before.
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Byron York at National Review noticed back in May 2008 that Michelle Obama heard and approved these lines
Cross Posted at DANEgerus
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