Americans will be grappling with a number of sensitive and critical issues throughout 2016 and beyond. Some new, some old and some never-ending – concerns about race, religion, violence, politics, guns, climate change, war and civic responsibility are just some of the issues that may polarize all or segments of the nation. We The People will bring awareness to different viewpoints in the hopes of educating its readership. Please be encouraged to join in and share your perspective.
President Obama talks about A New Chapter with Cuba during his Weekly Radio Address.
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Watch 106-year-old Virginia McLaurin fulfill her dream of visiting the White House and meeting President Obama. #BlackHistoryMonth
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On February 18, 2016, the President and the First Lady hosted a reception at the White House in recognition of Black History Month.
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President Barack Obama convenes a video conference in the Situation Room of the White House with Prime Minister David Cameron of the United Kingdom and Chancellor Angela Merkel of Germany, with President Francois Hollande of France joining by telephone, to discuss the current situation in Syria and the ongoing refugee and migration crisis facing Europe, Feb. 23, 2016. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
President Barack Obama talks with Gov. Scott Walker, R-Wis., and Gov. Peter Shumlin, D-Vt., left, as Vice President Joe Biden talks in the background with Gov. Kate Brown, D-Ore., following their event with the National Governors Association in the State Dining Room of the White House, Feb. 22, 2016. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
President Barack Obama greets a young guest during a reception celebrating African American History Month in the East Room of the White House, Feb. 18, 2016. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
President Barack Obama talks with Senior Advisor Shailagh Murray in the Outer Oval Office, Feb. 17, 2016. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)
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