* Headlines for January 21, 2009 * Barack Obama Sworn In as 44th President of United States * Civil Rights Icon Rev. Joseph Lowery Delivers Benediction at Obama Inauguration * Over 1 Million Brave Cold Weather, Long Lines to Witness Historic Inauguration * Obama Presidency "An Opportunity for Us to Force Our Voice in the Mainstream of the Decision-Making Process" - Harry Belafonte Speaks at Peace Ball * Bill Fletcher on an Historic Inauguration in the Shadow of Gaza
* President Obama Calls for "New Era of Responsibility" in Inaugural Address * Novelist Alice Walker and Activist Grace Lee Boggs React to Obama's Inauguration * Code Pink Hands Out Thousands of Ribbons Urging Obama to Keep Campaign Promises on War, Guantanamo, Torture * Palestinian U.S. College Grad Loses 2 Brothers in Israeli Shooting; Father Watched Son Bleed to Death After Israeli Troops Bar Ambulances