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© Reena Rose Sibayan / The Jersey Journal

JERSEY CITY, NJ, JANUARY 20, 2009 -- Bishop Austin Harrold of the Interdenominational Christian

Community Church in Jersey City gives directions to passengers on one of two buses headed to

Washington, D.C. to attend the presidential inauguration of Barack Obama. The bus ride was

sponsored by the Jersey City Million Man March Organization and the King Solomon

Masonic Lodge. Two buses, each carrying 38 passengers, left at 4:05 a.m.

The following are photos from their trip and of the crowds that

gathered on the National Mall in Washington, D.C.