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Gun Violence Victim Hadiya Pendleton’s Mother Appears In New Gun Control Ad

By: Yohance Kyles (@HUEYmixwitRILEY)Category: MOBILEFebruary 20, 2013

(AllHipHop News) “Tell Congress to support common sense reform so no more innocent children are killed, and no parent has to go through this heartbreak.” Those are the closing words of a new gun control public service announcement narrated by Cleopatra Cowley-Pendleton. Cowley-Pendleton is the mother of Hadiya Pendleton, the 15-year-old honor student who was gunned […]

Chicago Teen Shot Hours After Obama Visits Chicago High School

By: Keith Nelson Jr (@JusAire)Category: MOBILEFebruary 19, 2013

(AllHipHop News) President Barack Obama’s speech to the Chicago youth at Hyde Park Career Academy was followed by the death of the sister of one of the students present. Destini Warren’s sister Janay MacFarlane was fatally shot around 11:30 P.M. on February 15th on the 1300 block of Jackson Avenue in the northern suburban while visiting family […]