Lady Lashawnda Jackson

First Ladies Offer Uplifting Words to Black Mothers

African American mothers can face a myriad of tests in today’s times. Raising children in a world of school shootings, cyber bulling, police encounters and drug abuse could make one fearful to let youngsters out of the house. Fortunately, God is present with us, even in the midst of setbacks, hurdles and fears. With Mother’s Day approaching, the L.A. Sentinel reached out to three first ladies who reaffirmed the power of God to protect, guide and bless those who believe on the name of Jesus. Here are their responses to the question: “What spiritual words of encouragement can you share