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U Street Neighborhood Looks to Future

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Uploaded by on Dec 3, 2008

On the day President-elect Barack Obama made history, spontaneous celebrations broke out in a Washington, DC neighborhood that had one been torn apart by racial tensions and rioting. The riots exploded onto U Street 40 years ago on the night civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Junior was assassinated. VOA's Chris Simkins went back to U Street and found a neighborhood that has emerged from its troubled past to again become a symbol on election night.

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