Reader writes about the day America won freedom

Whether one’s vision for Grambling is that of a college town replete with local eateries and shops where students and faculty mingle with the town’s locals , a tourist town in which urban dwellers can temporarily escape the hustle and bustle of the larger cities and walk leisurely along flower lined streets, a retirement town where our seniors and retirees can remain actively engaged in their social and religious circles, joined by other retirees from the military, businesses and government — or, perhaps, a combination of all three of these scenarios — one fact has emerged crystally clear.