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Private Jonathan Warnock was a walking sermon.
As Sen. Raphael Warnock was sworn in Wednesday, he was reminded of his father Jonathan Warnock who would’ve been 104 that day. “He was born in a different country, he has seen the arc of our country’s push toward a more perfect union,” Warnock said, speaking to the Savannah Morning News a day after his historic swearing-in. “My dad was in the Army during World War II era and was once asked to give up his seat while he was in uniform to a young white teenager as he was riding a city bus. Well, his son was sworn in as a United States Senator.”
Jan 6, 2021 / 06:39 PM EST Verlene Warnock spent her summers picking cotton and tobacco as a teen in Waycross, Georgia, in the 1950s before becoming a pastor. “Because this is America, the 82-year-old hands that used to pick somebody else’s cotton went to the polls and picked her youngest son to be a United States senator,” Warnock said in a speech shortly after midnight Wednesday. Her story was not uncommon. In the Jim Crow South, many poor Black people built savings by working in the fields because it was almost impossible for them to own land, said Karlos Hill, chair of African-A...