It now seems almost impossible to imagine that just over three years ago that Condoleezza Rice was seriously considered in many circles as a possible candidate for the Presidency.Following her appointment as Secretary of State at the start of George Bush’s second term she made a mini-world tour as was greeted almost ecstatically in many countries. She thrilled huge crowds in Wiesbaden by arriving in knee-high leather boots and in Paris, the French ambassador to America speculated that, “everyone was determined to fall in love” with her.Ms Rice grew up in Birmingham, Alabama and had this to say about the white supremacists that blew up the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church there in 1963.”I remember the bombing of that Sunday School at 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham in 1963. I did not see it happen, but I heard it happen, and I felt it happen, just a few blocks away at my father’s church. It is a sound that I will never forget, that will forever reverberate in my ears. That bomb took the lives of four young girls, including my friend and playmate, Denise McNair. The crime was calculated to suck the hope out of young lives, bury their… Read full this story
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