Solange Knowles and her 6 year-old son Daniel Julez Smith, Jr. (pictured above with socialite Genevieve Jones) attended the INC International Concepts announcement at Open House Gallery on Tuesday night (August 17) in New York City.
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As President, Barack Obama often has a hard time catching a break (or gets criticized for even trying to take one), but a new Gallup poll shows the President is also having a hard time getting the country to support his economic tactics.
Only twenty-six percent of Americans approve of the way President Obama is handling the economy, according to the latest figures, which was cause for alarm at Tuesday’s town-hall meeting of the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) in Detroit as Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) said they don’t put pressure on the president because black voters love him:
“You’re very proud to have a black man — first time in the history of the United States of America. If we go after the president too hard, you’re going after us.”
Waters also mentioned that President Obama isn’t paying enough attention to the black community. With an unemployment rate just above 16 percent for blacks and the president wrapping up his jobs-promotion trip throughout the Midwest, she added, “We don’t know why on this trip that he’s in the United States now, he’s not in any black community.” Footage from the CBC’s townhall is included below. Continue
San Diego Police Officer Jeremy Henwood had no idea that offering to buy a young man some food at McDonald’s would be his last act on Earth. Shortly after the 36-year-old Marine Corp Reserve Captain and police officer paid for cookies for 13-year-old Daveon Tinsley and himself to share, he was shot to death while sitting in his patrol car. As they waited, Officer Henwood asked Daveon about his future goals. He replied that he wanted to be an NBA star. Daveon told reporters, “He told me, ‘Hard work in life will do you well.’” If that isn’t motivation…
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