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February 2013
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Should President Obama Attend Hadiya Pendleton's Funeral?

15-year-old Hadiya Pendleton was killed by gunfire just weeks after performing at President Obama's 2nd inaugural. Many are urging the president to make a bolder stance about his committment to ending the gun violence in our communities and some feel that he should attend her funeral as well.
Voting Has Ended

Is Obama doing enough to address Black issues?

01

  • Yes, he is

  • No, he is not

Should Obama attend Hadiya's funeral?

02

  • Yes, he should

  • No, it's unnecessary

Poll results so far...

Yes, he is 64%

Yes, he should 48%

No, it's unnecessary 52%

No, he is not 36%

Yes, he should 59%

No, it's unnecessary 41%

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