Sometimes we laugh; sometimes we cry!

(TriceEdneyWire.com) – During the past week, many of us were glued to our televisions. The National Democratic Convention was going on in Chicago. There was a lot of laughter.& There were a lot of tears – but they weren’t sad tears. They were happy tears coming from men and from women. Some were from Blacks, Whites, Asians, Indians, Hispanics, Republicans, Democrats and Independents.Everything there was about Kamala Harris and Tim Walz! I could end this article with those two names, but there is a lot more to tell. Like many, I think I heard lots of speeches telling us who these two people really are and why they should become our president and next vice president.& Related Stories I just couldn’t get enough of the joy I was witnessing. Speaker after speaker were showing their love, pride, respect, happiness and their anticipation about what would happen next. Yes we cried a lot. We laughed a lot.& & We Black women thought such a day would never come, but there it was! We cried as we remembered what our ancestors went through to get us to this day – and we remembered what our dads went through too. But as Malcolm...