🚨 SHOULD BE NEWS. Every day, children wake up to realities that no child should ever endure.
In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, they toil in mines. In Sudan, they are caught in horrific violence. In Gaza, they endure bombardment, displacement, hunger, grief, and the loss of loved ones. And yet, the world continues to scroll by, indifferent to their suffering.
These are not mere statistics on a screen; they are the babies, sons, and daughters of real people. They deserve safety, food, education, laughter, clean water, and the opportunity to grow up.
To George and Laura, Bill and Hillary — we're grateful for your friendship, counsel, and devotion to this country. And to Joe and Jill, thank you for being on this journey with us.
I first met Clark Reynolds when he was just three years old at our Black History Month reception at the White House.
Over the last ten years, it's been wonderful getting updates about his life through his letters. Check out how he’s doing now: