“President Obama, with the sweep of a pen on May 5, helped resurrect a tiny, family-owned hair salon in a Maryland suburb. “That’s not the usual outcome of a presidential pardon, but that’s what happened here. “The backstory of the resurrection began decades ago. Jamal Hanson was the first of Teresa Dawkins’s four children to help … Continue reading With the Sweep of a Presidential Pen, a Mother is Reunited with Her Child