Bettye ransom nelson biography of barack obama

Barack Hussein Obama II was born on August 4, 1961, in Hawaii.

His parents, who met as students at the University of Hawaii, were Ann Dunham, a white American from Kansas, and Barack Obama Sr., a black Kenyan studying in the United States. Obama's father left the family when Obama was two and, after further studies at Harvard University, returned to Kenya, where he died in an automobile accident nineteen years later.

Today, we're reminded of our solemn obligation: to serve our veterans as well as they have served us.

Today, we're reminded of our solemn obligation: to serve our veterans as well as they have served us.

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In this biography I seek to explain and elaborate on this conservative aspect of his political views.

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Barack, now President Obama, used to tell the story here in the Senate of his mother waking him up early in the morning when he lived.

After his parents divorced, Obama's mother married another foreign student at the University of Hawaii, Lolo Soetoro of Indonesia. From age six through ten, Obama lived with his mother and stepfather in Indonesia, where he attended Catholic and Muslim schools.

“I was raised as an Indonesian child and a Hawaiian child and as a black child and as a white child,” Obama later recalled. “And so what I benefited from is a multiplicity of cultures that all fed me.”

Concerned for his education, Obama’s mother sent him back to Hawaii