This picture was taken by Günperi Sisman, a postgraduate student from the European Institute. It was taken in Washington DC in 2008.

In 2008 thousands of Americans voted for change, and they changed the course of history by voting the first African-American President of the United States. Photo taken on the Inauguration Day in Washington DC as Barack Obama delivered his Presidential Address.

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