State of the Union

What the State of the Union Looked Like From the Inside

Sabrina Jenkins | 02.19.2014

The Shriver Report was published and all roads led to the White House. My story from The Shriver Report caught the attention of many people, including the First Lady and members of her staff. I had previously written that I felt that I was right where I was supposed to be…this totally validated this statement. → Read More

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A Woman's Nation Pushes Back from the Brink

BREAKING: Photo Subject Sabrina Jenkins to Join Michelle Obama for State of the Union

01.28.2014

Washington, D.C. — Putting a face on the economic inequality of working women struggling in this country, Sabrina Jenkins—an Air Force veteran and working single mother from South Carolina—will be First Lady Michelle Obama’s invited guest to hear President Barack Obama’s State of the Union address tonight. Sabrina is featured in The Shriver Report: A Woman’s Nation Pushes Back from the Brink. → Read More

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State of the Union Guest Sabrina Jenkins: 1 of 42 Million American Women Pushing Back from the Brink

Sabrina Jenkins | 01.28.2014

Sabrina Jenkins, a single mom and veteran from South Carolina, will join First Lady Michelle Obama as an invited guest in her box during tonight’s State of the Union speech, to highlight the face of economic inequality and social immobility. Here is Sabrina’s Story in her own words:
As I look back over the past 25 years of my life, I wonder how things could have been different had I made different choices. Should I have stayed in the military, should I have gone back to school sooner, should I have moved to another state? → Read More

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