We’re letting the Prez know how thankful we are just in time for the holidays.
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1. We’ll never forget the moment President Obama said Trayvon Martin could have been his son.
“If I had a son, he’d look like Trayvon. When I think about this boy, I think about my own kids,” he said in a speech that made clear the hardships that come with being a Black parent.
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2. And let’s not forget President Obama was the man behind capturing and killing Al-Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden.
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3. He also rejoiced when the Supreme Court ruled in favor of protecting same-sex marriage.
He said of the win in 2015, that their decision “made our union a little more perfect.”
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4. He always gets his hands a little dirty.
Here he is, with his daughter Sasha Obama, honoring Martin Luther King, Jr. by helping out in a community service project at the D.C Central Kitchen.
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5. He genuinely, wholeheartedly, loves the kids.
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6. Plus, he’s all about b-ball.
Not only has he played basketball with some notable celebs, he invited the Miami Heat to the White House to celebrate their second straight championship title in 2013. Baller!
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7. He made two of our favorite players the happiest men on Earth.
We bet they’re thankful too.
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8. … And what a beautiful example for men on how to treat the ladies in your life.
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9. There will never be another as suave as President Obama & for that alone, we’re thankful.
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