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A prayer begins the event.

Michael Thomas, president of SAU's Student government Association, addresses the crowd as Henry Capers Jr., president of the SAU chapter of the NAACP, looks on.

Dr. Ward leads as the march begins.

The crowd files onto Oakwood Avenue.

A community resident greets the marchers on Tarboro Road.

Judge Ronnie Ansley was among the candidates who attended.

Judge Craig Croom was among the candidates who participated.

Marchers were orderly as they walked along Tarboro Road.

Alphas were among the groups participating.

Dr. Ward helps an SAU alumna, who joined the march along the way, as she enters the polling place to vote.

Mission accomplished -- students leave the poll with their "I voted" stickers attached to their jackets.