::THE SLICE REPORT WITH MONA AUSTIN

buzzz worthy. . . While many Americans will beg to differ based off of racially charged tragedies, President Barack Obama remains hopeful that race relations is not as bad as it seems.  At the memorial service for the five Dallas police officers who were killed during a protest, Obama  called for more unity. He said he is not naive to the racial issues in America, but  ultimately it s about finding the will to make a change.  The transcript follows in its entirety. THE PRESIDENT:  Mr. President and Mrs. Bush; my friend, the Vice President, and Dr. Biden; Mayor Rawlings; Chief Spiller; clergy; members of Congress; Chief Brown -- I’m so glad I met Michelle first, because she loves Stevie Wonder -- (laughter and applause) -- but most of all, to the families and friends and colleagues and fellow officers:  Scripture tells us that in our sufferings there is glory, because we know that suffering produces perseverance; perseverance, character; and char...