Boy’s defiance of bullies earns him a White House invite
Clip: 7/23/2015 | 1m 41s
Bullied boy gets unexpected online message: a White House invite
In our NewsHour Shares moment of the day, 11-year-old Logan Fairbanks of Michigan got the VIP experience while on vacation in Washington with his family. Fairbanks had posted a video of himself reading cruel internet comments that bullies had posted about him, which caught the eye of Senior White House Advisor Valerie Jarrett, leading to a special White House invitation.
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Boy’s defiance of bullies earns him a White House invite
Clip: 7/23/2015 | 1m 41s
In our NewsHour Shares moment of the day, 11-year-old Logan Fairbanks of Michigan got the VIP experience while on vacation in Washington with his family. Fairbanks had posted a video of himself reading cruel internet comments that bullies had posted about him, which caught the eye of Senior White House Advisor Valerie Jarrett, leading to a special White House invitation.
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