Reblogged from hiphopocracy:
President Obama just gave a really bland, boring speech in Chicago which some optimistic folks among us thought might directly address the problem of inner-city gun violence, in the wake of shooting death of Hadiya Pendleton. It quickly became clear, however, that Obama was in stump mode--this speech was almost identical to his State of the Union address, except this time he didn't smile, and I assume the audience was more diverse than that of our assembled legislators.
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I just had to share this one as a self-proclaimed Black male advocate
