Tag: Barack Obama
Barack Obama, Stephen Curry host town hall for MBKRising
Oakland, CA – Former President Barack Obama hosted a powerful town hall with special guest Stephen Curry. One of Oakland’s most recognized Warriors player...
“Audacity: How Barack Obama Defied His Critics and Transformed America ”
By Terri Schlichenmeyer, The Bookworm Sez If you can’t say something nice… Sometimes, it’s hard to say nothing at all. There are times when you need...
More Than Obama Legacy at Stake in Obamacare Repeal
President Obama returns to sweet home Chicago Tuesday night to say farewell to the nation. It will be an evening of joy, tears and...
Barack Obama: Why we must rethink solitary confinement
By President Barack Obama, The Washington Post
In 2010, a 16-year-old named Kalief Browder from the Bronx was accused of stealing a backpack. He was...
Obama’s Executive Action Supports Immigrants
In a rare primetime nationally televised address, President Obama Thursday evening announced the most sweeping executive action on immigration in decades.
The president will circumvent...
Obama Appoints Mindblown Labs’ CEO to Financial Capability Council
President Obama recently announced the appointment of Jason Young, Co-Founder and CEO of MindBlown Labs, to his Advisory Council on Financial Capability for Young...
Obama’s “My Brother’s Keeper” Initiative Comes to Oakland
President Obama recently launched an innovative “My Brother’s Keeper” initiative to support young African American men by keeping them focused on education and out...
Labor Leader Leroy King Turns 90
Bay Area labor statesman Leroy King attended this year’s Labor Day festivities at the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) Local 10 San Francisco...
Obama Remembers Dr. King at March On Washington
On Wednesday, thousands gathered at the Lincoln Memorial as President Barack Obama delivered a speech at the “Let Freedom Ring” ceremony to commemorate the...
