Topic: James Crowley
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama played bartender-in-chief on Thursday at a " beer summit" of the main players in a racially charged case that he hoped would be a "positive lesson" in a national dialogue on race.Obama, the first black U.S. ...
President Barack Obama sat down for beers and snacks with a white police officer and an eminent black scholar at the White House Thursday in a bid to quell a national furor over racial profiling.Obama welcomed distinguished Harvard University professor Henry Louis ...
The beer, for the record, was Bud Light for Barack Obama; Buckler, a non-alcoholic beer for Joe Biden; Sam Adams for Professor Henry Louis Gates of Harvard University; and Blue Moon, a Belgian-style wheat beer served with a slice of orange, for ...
Just as Congress makes progress on health care legislation, President Barack Obama will have to set aside his top legislative priority to revisit the racially charged issue that stole the spotlight from his health care push last week the arrest of his ...
President Barack Obama is likely to stay out of a raging racism debate sparked by the arrest of a black Harvard scholar after his earlier comments triggered a firestorm, the White House said Friday.Obama told a press conference on Wednesday that he ...