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Barack Obama
U.S. presidential candidate and U.S. Senator Barack Obama
was born in Hawaii and he attended Punahou School from
1971 through 1979. His Mother Ann Denham and his
Kenyan father Nyangoma Kogelo met while they wre both
attending the University of Hawaii at Manoa.
Facts About Barack Obama
Full Name: Barack Hussein Obama, Jr. (after his father)
Goes by: Barack Obama aka Barry Obama
Birth Date: August 4. 1961
Birth Place: Queen's Medical Center, Honolulu, Hawaii
Haole U.S. Mother: Stanley Ann Dunham (1942-1995)
Black Kenyan Father: Barack Hussein Obama (1936-1982)
Ethnic heritage: Caucasion and black. His father
was from Kenya. I have not been able to track down
the ethnic heritage or countries of ancestry of his mother.
Lived in Indonesia 1967-1971
Lived in Honolulu with maternal grandfather Stanley Armour Dunham
and maternal grandmother Madelyn Lee Payne 1971-1979
B.A. from Columbia University in 1983
J.D. from Harvard Law School in 1991
Married Michelle Robinson October 3, 1992
Published "
Dreams From My Father" in 1995
Daughter Malia Ann was born in 1998
Taught at University of Chicago Law School 1992-2004
Worked for Davis, Miner, Barnhill & Galland law firm 1993-2004
Illinois state legislator 1997-2004
Ran for U.S. senator in 2004
United States Senator Since 2005
Ran for president of the United States in 2008.
Books By Barack Obama
Dreams From My Father
Barack Obama in His Own Words
Articles About Barack Obama
Wikipedia Barack Obama President
The Story of Barack Obama's Mother
(Time Magazine)
Barack Obama Web Sites
Presidential Campaign:
BarackObama.com
U.S. Senator:
Obama.Senate.gov
See also:
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