one day, stefan rochon was in the white house.bumped into the negro president who barbara ross had predicted would be in the white house. [applause]. >> that president asked stefan rochon what he was up to. he said i have just been hired to be the technical advisor to the butler, and i stopped in the white house today because i wanted to get a little gift for the writer, for will hagood who wrote the story. the negro president who barbara ross predicted would win turn on his heels and went back into his office and came out. he said he had something in a blue leather case encased in velvets. he gave it to stefan rochon who said, thank you mr. president. i know for a fact will is going to love this. the president said, i think you will love it too. the gifts, but the kid born in the year thurgood in 1954 received from the negro president who barbara ross had predicted is a presidential ink pen that i have taken from lock and key in my home and brought here tonight and signed every book that you will leave here with this evening. [ap