Bettis heads to the White House

Feb 27, 2015 at 12:40 AM

Former Steelers running back Jerome Bettis was among the invited guests at the White House on Thursday honoring Black History Month.

Bettis, along with his wife Trameka, joined President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama at a reception that included civil rights leaders, activists, artists, and prominent public figures.

At White House today and admiring President Lincoln's bust! Wonder if mine will look this good! LOL#bigface#cantwait pic.twitter.com/kDVnPMgpU7
— Jerome Bettis (@JeromeBettis36) February 26, 2015

@JeromeBettis36 makes a stop at the White House for an event. Next Stop: Canton #Steelers pic.twitter.com/HmyWQTz5Zk
— Pittsburgh Steelers (@steelers) February 27, 2015

The Bus! @JeromeBettis36 @WhiteHouse @spiritchurchstl @FLOTUS #blackhistory #selma50 pic.twitter.com/Fs3FpcsvAl
— Aeneas Williams (@aeneas35) February 27, 2015

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Bettis heads to the White House

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