While Michelle Obama and Hadiya never met, the former first lady attended Hadiya’s funeral, and has become friends with her mother, Cleopatra Cowley-Pendleton. “I immediately understood the extraordinary power and potential that lay inside of this young woman, a potential that was stolen from us by the tragedy of gun violence,” Mrs. Obama said.
It’s definitely not the fault of Dem social and public policy decisions that’s destroyed the family unit and educational/economic prospects of tens of millions of minorities.
Pat S.
4 years ago
Pretty hollow tribute – but who would expect more from the Obamas?
The Paraclete
4 years ago
Why name this after an individual? Why not dedicate this facility to teens and young adults?
Paul Boomer
4 years ago
Stolen from the tragedy of gun violence committed by who? YT? or was that violent act committed by one of those poor justice denied, victim of white racism ghetto supporters of Barry.
A largely unasked question is becoming glaring: Is Illinois doing all it should to use artificial intelligence to make government cost less and work better? So far, the evidence says no.
Those dastardly guns.
It’s definitely not the fault of Dem social and public policy decisions that’s destroyed the family unit and educational/economic prospects of tens of millions of minorities.
Pretty hollow tribute – but who would expect more from the Obamas?
Why name this after an individual? Why not dedicate this facility to teens and young adults?
Stolen from the tragedy of gun violence committed by who? YT? or was that violent act committed by one of those poor justice denied, victim of white racism ghetto supporters of Barry.