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Though I Did Pray for a Black President…

Religious woman preaching while holding a bible: Prayer heals everything.
Black man, looking tired after a hard day at work: No, it don't!

–DeKalb Ave

Overheard by: Becky Z-Dub

  • Posted on December 28, 2009
  • Black People, Brooklyn, Christianity, Comebacks, Jobs & Careers, Preachers
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