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Election Night acceptance in Grant Park. November 4, 2008

2008-11-05T10:51:33Z

KBev
Election Night acceptance in Grant Park. November 4, 2008

Gaudy Leaf Frog - On display, shot in the dark with a flashlight

2009-08-01T07:34:29Z

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Gaudy Leaf Frog - On display, shot in the dark with a flashlight

Post-election interview with WGN

2008-11-05T10:59:36Z

KBev
Post-election interview with WGN

Pride

2008-11-05T10:51:01Z

KBev
Pride

Screaming out loud because of the Bushman

2008-11-13T04:45:57Z

KBev
Screaming out loud because of the Bushman

Honestly, it isn't every day that you see Black people draped in the American flag. The significance of November 4, 2008 will not be fully realized for years to come. Remember this is 40 y ...

2008-11-05T10:59:36Z

KBev
Honestly, it isn't every day that you see Black people draped in the American flag. The significance of November 4, 2008 will not be fully realized for years to come. Remember this is 40 y ...

Reacting to the news.

2008-11-05T10:51:59Z

KBev
Reacting to the news.

These girls wanted a photo of us in Iguana Park for a school project (?), so I returned the request.

2009-07-03T15:16:16Z

KBev
These girls wanted a photo of us in Iguana Park for a school project (?), so I returned the request.

Driving around Quito reminded me of San Francisco with tons of really steep hills

2009-07-03T15:16:15Z

KBev
Driving around Quito reminded me of San Francisco with tons of really steep hills

Along Michigan Avenue, you could even buy fans in November. To be fair, it was crazy-warm for Chicago. (Apologies to the sister I cropped out of the photo... you closed your eyes!)

2008-11-05T10:59:36Z

KBev
Along Michigan Avenue, you could even buy fans in November. To be fair, it was crazy-warm for Chicago. (Apologies to the sister I cropped out of the photo... you closed your eyes!)

The flyer from the guy who was NOT educating the masses like I thought he was.

2009-07-03T15:16:16Z

KBev
The flyer from the guy who was NOT educating the masses like I thought he was.

At the market in Quito

2009-07-03T15:16:15Z

KBev
At the market in Quito

The media tent Barack faced during his speech

2008-11-05T10:59:36Z

KBev
The media tent Barack faced during his speech

Little Havana

2008-10-05T07:00:28Z

KBev
Little Havana

In the "bush" on the left, "The Bushman" waits for a victim

2008-09-23T22:58:15Z

KBev
In the "bush" on the left, "The Bushman" waits for a victim

A mural in Hallidie Plaza at the Powell Street Station. Notice the rat running across the botton in the drainage channel. (Mural by the Meridian Gallery)

2008-09-23T22:58:15Z

KBev
A mural in Hallidie Plaza at the Powell Street Station. Notice the rat running across the botton in the drainage channel. (Mural by the Meridian Gallery)

Vendor in Zocalo market

2009-08-12T06:18:43Z

KBev
Vendor in Zocalo market

I was confused by this.

2009-06-13T15:02:45Z

KBev
I was confused by this.

I had some fun with KJ. He made the faces on command. Everyone who knows him knows more than half of these faces. (2006)

2009-02-20T22:53:30Z

KBev
I had some fun with KJ. He made the faces on command. Everyone who knows him knows more than half of these faces. (2006)

Everyone was on the phone at some point, sharing the moment with loved ones around the world

2009-01-20T22:43:58Z

KBev
Everyone was on the phone at some point, sharing the moment with loved ones around the world

Thankfulness

2008-11-05T10:50:18Z

KBev
Thankfulness

Excitement

2009-01-20T22:34:10Z

KBev
Excitement

She is well known for her facial contortions. You can see why.

2008-09-21T08:38:39Z

KBev
She is well known for her facial contortions. You can see why.

Watching the competition

2009-08-22T12:00:36Z

KBev
Watching the competition

In my election night gallery, I said you don't usually see Black people wearing the US flag (unless it is James Brown or a track gold-medalist). I may be mistaken, but it seems a lot more c ...

2009-01-20T22:43:58Z

KBev
In my election night gallery, I said you don't usually see Black people wearing the US flag (unless it is James Brown or a track gold-medalist). I may be mistaken, but it seems a lot more c ...

On stage with Ahmad Jamal

2009-09-12T01:56:40Z

KBev
On stage with Ahmad Jamal

The trees near the Washington monument provided some better views for the adventurous

2009-01-20T22:34:10Z

KBev
The trees near the Washington monument provided some better views for the adventurous

Inspired by the moment

2009-01-20T22:34:10Z

KBev
Inspired by the moment

Wiping away a drink to ease her cold and grabbing her nasal inhaler - she was fighting a bad cold

2008-09-21T08:38:39Z

KBev
Wiping away a drink to ease her cold and grabbing her nasal inhaler - she was fighting a bad cold

If you sit in traffic with a wide angle lens during a bicycle event, you'll get shots like this. (Mexico City 2007)

2009-02-11T08:15:10Z

KBev
If you sit in traffic with a wide angle lens during a bicycle event, you'll get shots like this. (Mexico City 2007)

KBev's photo

2009-02-20T19:04:49Z

KBev

Maria hypnotizing the crowd

2009-09-12T01:56:40Z

KBev
Maria hypnotizing the crowd

Friends enjoying the day

2009-08-17T11:58:48Z

KBev
Friends enjoying the day

Ruka Puff messin' with the crowd. Tattoo: "Grind or die" "Love, Money, Power, Respect"

2009-07-18T13:34:43Z

KBev
Ruka Puff messin' with the crowd. Tattoo: "Grind or die" "Love, Money, Power, Respect"

Keith Murray took a few young ladies to the stage to show their "badonkadonk". In case you're curious, the one on the left was a bit shy and snuck off the stage pretty quickly. Props to he ...

2009-07-18T13:34:43Z

KBev
Keith Murray took a few young ladies to the stage to show their "badonkadonk". In case you're curious, the one on the left was a bit shy and snuck off the stage pretty quickly. Props to he ...

Crown Night Heron looking for food

2009-06-30T04:30:07Z

KBev
Crown Night Heron looking for food

This brother was literally leaping for joy shouting "Obamaaaa! Obamaaa!" all the way down the block. Pure joy....

2008-11-05T10:50:04Z

KBev
This brother was literally leaping for joy shouting "Obamaaaa! Obamaaa!" all the way down the block. Pure joy....

Cheerleading.

2008-11-05T10:51:01Z

KBev
Cheerleading.

Friends, sharing a moment in history.

2008-11-05T10:48:48Z

KBev
Friends, sharing a moment in history.

If you were watching CNN, you saw this shot. We were standing next to the camera crew. True to form, I prefer to be behind the camera, not in the shot.

2008-11-05T10:51:01Z

KBev
If you were watching CNN, you saw this shot. We were standing next to the camera crew. True to form, I prefer to be behind the camera, not in the shot.

Imagine.

2008-11-05T10:48:48Z

KBev
Imagine.

One of the young dancers with Belize (who swept all categories)

2008-08-18T15:24:30Z

KBev
One of the young dancers with Belize (who swept all categories)

This calf was not having as much fun at the Pembroke Rodeo as everyone else. (Hopkins, IL 2006)

2009-02-20T18:29:49Z

KBev
This calf was not having as much fun at the Pembroke Rodeo as everyone else. (Hopkins, IL 2006)

Good time

2009-09-12T01:56:40Z

KBev
Good time

Qbert invited two MCs to spit a few verses with him scratching behind them

2009-08-22T12:00:36Z

KBev
Qbert invited two MCs to spit a few verses with him scratching behind them

Footwork by Majik from the brickheadz

2009-08-29T10:47:48Z

KBev
Footwork by Majik from the brickheadz

Crazy skills from CJ AKA Blakatak

2009-08-29T10:40:11Z

KBev
Crazy skills from CJ AKA Blakatak

BBoy

2009-08-22T12:00:36Z

KBev
BBoy

Impossible angle = Blakatak just had too much

2009-08-29T10:45:35Z

KBev
Impossible angle = Blakatak just had too much

Dancing in the streets

2009-08-17T11:58:48Z

KBev
Dancing in the streets

Trini

2009-08-17T11:58:48Z

KBev
Trini

Newlyweds

2009-08-15T11:29:06Z

KBev
Newlyweds

Sef from Earatik Statik

2009-08-03T00:59:51Z

KBev
Sef from Earatik Statik

One of my 2-3 favorite shots from the trip - the famous "blue-footed boobie" As an aside,they had a lot of t-shirts for sale with 2 blue feet on the front, with a caption that said: "I love ...

2009-07-28T14:03:48Z

KBev
One of my 2-3 favorite shots from the trip - the famous "blue-footed boobie" As an aside,they had a lot of t-shirts for sale with 2 blue feet on the front, with a caption that said: "I love ...

Mockingbird

2009-06-30T04:30:07Z

KBev
Mockingbird

Yellow Warbler

2009-06-30T04:30:07Z

KBev
Yellow Warbler

BrokenArrow-43

2009-06-14T14:48:24Z

KBev
BrokenArrow-43

Nice

2009-01-20T22:43:58Z

KBev
Nice

I'm not sure if that's an Obama kite or an Obaa surfboard. Any ideas?

2009-01-20T22:34:10Z

KBev
I'm not sure if that's an Obama kite or an Obaa surfboard. Any ideas?

Hopefully

2009-01-20T22:34:10Z

KBev
Hopefully

68 years after Dr. Ken and Mamie Clark's experiments, I was struck by this young girl wearing a button with the Black first family. Awesome.

2009-01-20T22:43:58Z

KBev
68 years after Dr. Ken and Mamie Clark's experiments, I was struck by this young girl wearing a button with the Black first family. Awesome.

When the screen showed Pres. Bush, this young man showed his feelings

2009-01-20T22:43:58Z

KBev
When the screen showed Pres. Bush, this young man showed his feelings

Yardies for Obama

2009-01-20T22:34:10Z

KBev
Yardies for Obama

Generations

2009-01-20T22:34:09Z

KBev
Generations

This brother had a little of everything... Even a calendar

2008-11-05T10:59:36Z

KBev
This brother had a little of everything... Even a calendar

I'm not sure how many of these sold, but the Obama "Rally Towel" was worth a photo.

2008-11-05T10:59:36Z

KBev
I'm not sure how many of these sold, but the Obama "Rally Towel" was worth a photo.

After the party.

2008-11-05T10:59:36Z

KBev
After the party.

The ever-popular Obama Fan. Get 'em while you can!

2008-11-05T10:59:36Z

KBev
The ever-popular Obama Fan. Get 'em while you can!

After the park had cleared, they kept the music going and a group of people stuck around to savor the moment

2008-11-05T10:59:36Z

KBev
After the park had cleared, they kept the music going and a group of people stuck around to savor the moment

After the park had cleared, they kept the music going and a group of people stuck around to savor the moment

2008-11-05T10:59:36Z

KBev
After the park had cleared, they kept the music going and a group of people stuck around to savor the moment

After the park had cleared, they kept the music going and a group of people stuck around to savor the moment

2008-11-05T10:59:36Z

KBev
After the park had cleared, they kept the music going and a group of people stuck around to savor the moment

This is one way to make sure you get interviewed by news crew from around the world...

2008-11-05T10:59:36Z

KBev
This is one way to make sure you get interviewed by news crew from around the world...

I really struggled to understand this one. Then my wife pointed out the likely explanation: 8 years of Bush are over. I guess can live with that explanation.

2008-11-11T11:05:42Z

KBev
I really struggled to understand this one. Then my wife pointed out the likely explanation: 8 years of Bush are over. I guess can live with that explanation.

Yup...

2008-11-05T10:59:36Z

KBev
Yup...

January 20, 2009 - I'm there.

2008-11-05T10:59:36Z

KBev
January 20, 2009 - I'm there.

PAn interview with CNN's Jessica Yellin. As a side note, I am grateful to Jessica for letting me use her platform so I could get some great shots during Obama's speech. With that assist, I ...

2008-11-05T10:59:36Z

KBev
PAn interview with CNN's Jessica Yellin. As a side note, I am grateful to Jessica for letting me use her platform so I could get some great shots during Obama's speech. With that assist, I ...

Thanking God.

2008-11-05T10:48:48Z

KBev
Thanking God.

On a night like November 4, 2008, even strangers came together to share the fun.

2008-11-05T10:51:01Z

KBev
On a night like November 4, 2008, even strangers came together to share the fun.

Friends sharing a moment in history, while being broadcast around the world on CNN

2008-11-05T10:48:48Z

KBev
Friends sharing a moment in history, while being broadcast around the world on CNN

Excitement

2008-11-05T10:48:48Z

KBev
Excitement

Posing for CNN's worldwide audience after the "California Countdown" was over

2008-11-05T10:51:01Z

KBev
Posing for CNN's worldwide audience after the "California Countdown" was over

Listening to other results on CNN

2008-11-05T10:52:22Z

KBev
Listening to other results on CNN

Only God.

2008-11-05T10:48:48Z

KBev
Only God.

The backdrop and the podium (on the right edge of the photo)

2008-11-05T10:59:36Z

KBev
The backdrop and the podium (on the right edge of the photo)

After numerous searches, this is what you saw when you entered the park. It was an awesome night.

2008-11-05T10:59:36Z

KBev
After numerous searches, this is what you saw when you entered the park. It was an awesome night.

There was a massive police presence at Grant Park, including a lot of mounted police.

2008-11-05T10:59:36Z

KBev
There was a massive police presence at Grant Park, including a lot of mounted police.

November 4, 2008 - Waiting at the first holding area to enter Grant Park

2008-11-05T10:59:36Z

KBev
November 4, 2008 - Waiting at the first holding area to enter Grant Park

Is that a word? It was on November 4, 2008.

2008-11-05T10:59:36Z

KBev
Is that a word? It was on November 4, 2008.

Reactions to the news after the "California Countdown"

2008-11-05T10:58:54Z

KBev
Reactions to the news after the "California Countdown"

Attitude.

2008-09-21T08:20:07Z

KBev
Attitude.

Kamila and Kevin (Sep 6, 2008)

2008-09-21T08:04:49Z

KBev
Kamila and Kevin (Sep 6, 2008)

Another Tina Turner song performed by the teens of the South Shore Drill Team

2008-09-21T08:20:07Z

KBev
Another Tina Turner song performed by the teens of the South Shore Drill Team

NoTryDo.Sincere's drumline (also the official drumline from the Chicago Sky)

2008-09-21T08:45:39Z

KBev
NoTryDo.Sincere's drumline (also the official drumline from the Chicago Sky)

"NoTryDo.Sincere" isn't the best name for a rapper. In fact, he wasn't the best rapper. However, he had his own Drumline and they were tight. Together, they were a pleasant surprise

2008-09-21T08:45:39Z

KBev
"NoTryDo.Sincere" isn't the best name for a rapper. In fact, he wasn't the best rapper. However, he had his own Drumline and they were tight. Together, they were a pleasant surprise

Walking with the young ladies of the South Shore Drill Team

2008-09-03T01:51:54Z

KBev
Walking with the young ladies of the South Shore Drill Team

Reggie Young on the trombone

2008-06-01T05:42:27Z

KBev
Reggie Young on the trombone

D'Angelo tapping for some funds (New Orleans 2008) IF YOU SEE D'ANGELO PLEASE GIVE HIM THIS LINK. THE EMAIL ADDRESS HE GAVE ME DIDN'T WORK!

2009-01-07T19:46:06Z

KBev
D'Angelo tapping for some funds (New Orleans 2008) IF YOU SEE D'ANGELO PLEASE GIVE HIM THIS LINK. THE EMAIL ADDRESS HE GAVE ME DIDN'T WORK!

Above the rim (Chicago 2008)

2009-01-08T16:49:47Z

KBev
Above the rim (Chicago 2008)

Delonte West.

2009-01-12T12:18:36Z

KBev
Delonte West.

KBev's photo

2009-02-02T11:00:34Z

KBev