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President Obama & First Lady shine the spotlight on bullying in new Facebook video
Posted: 03/09/2011
WASHINGTON, D.C. - President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama are fighting back against bullies with a new video on Facebook.
In the video, the President and First Lady talk about bullying and the growing movement, led by young people, to make our communities safer.
The Obama's say while it may not always be in the headlines, "bullying is an issue that affects every young person in America, and we all have a responsibility to do something about it."
To see the video and join the Facebook page, click here .
On Thursday, the President and First Lady will host parents, teachers, students, community leaders and others at a White House Conference on Bullying Prevention.
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