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By: Joe Griffin
Updated: November 5, 2008
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We talked to folks around the Hub City about Tuesday's election.

We found both Democrats and Republicans who believe Obama's big win is definitely a turning point in American History.

Many told us they feel that this is a sign that America's mindset has changed when it comes to racial attitudes.

Councilman Floyd Price said he believes this is proof that anyone of any color has a shot at the top.

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