Kids’ Letters to President Obama, Part 6
Posted by Avante Price, March 26, 2009 1:16 pm
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Original letter by Avante Price, age 7:
Dear President Obama,
You are just like a big me, because I am from Chicago and I am biracial and have curly hair. I live in Seattle now, but I'm still from Chicago.
How do you feel about being president?
I have ...
