Barack Obama (born August 4, ) is an American politician who served as the 44th president of the United States, the first Black man to do so. Prior to that, he was a civil rights lawyer, constitutional law professor, and U.S. senator from Illinois.
Barack Obama undoubtedly possesses one of the most complicated – and fascinating – backgrounds of any former president of the United States. Born to a father he hardly knew and to a mother he almost never saw, Obama’s path to the White House is one of the most remarkable and unlikely of any I’ve seen.
Known For: Obama was the 44th president of the United States Born: Aug. 4, in Honolulu, Hawaii Parents: Barack Obama Sr. and Ann Dunham Education: Occidental College, Columbia University (B.A.), Harvard University (J.D.).
Like Barack Obama she was a young lawyer who was keen to address the racial disadvantages that were still present in American society. Following their marriage, and the arrival of two daughters, Barack Obama was elected as Illinois Senator and then as the 44th President of the United States of America.
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But as a presidential biography it proves a mind-numbing exercise in patience and pointless perseverance – 2 stars (Full review here) * * * “Barack Obama: The Story” () by David Maraniss. I had a great experience with Maraniss’s biography of the young Bill Clinton and this book on Barack Obama’s early life did not disappoint.
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