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Politics : President Barack Obama

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To: Sr K who wrote (14577)3/20/2008 11:36:54 AM
From: brushwud  Read Replies (1) of 149317
 
Thousands of African-Americans sang hymns on trains to Chicago. They would stop their watches as they passed the Mason-Dixon line, and bring their church sensibilities with them.

Wow, I have no idea what this person means. I thought the Mason-Dixon Line was sort of between Baltimore and Pittsburgh. Why would they "stop their watches"?
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