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Barack Obama
Barack Obama
I´m Going to divide this talk into three parts
Lets turn now to the first part: Barak Obama : leader among leaders
A Leader of his people
Hussein Obama is an American
was the first African-American
candidate nominated for the presidency by
the Democratic Party and is the first to hold
the presidential office.
Barack
politician
Obama
When was born ?
In February 1981, Obama made his first public speech, calling for Occidental to
participate in the disinvestment from South Africa in response to that nation's
policy of apartheid.
In mid-1981, Obama traveled to Indonesia to visit his mother and half-sister Maya,
and visited the families of college friends in Pakistan and India for three weeks.
Later in 1981, he transferred as a junior to Columbia University in New York City,
where he majored in political science with a specialty in international relations
and in English literature and lived off-campus on West 109th Street.
He graduated with a BA degree in 1983 and worked for about a year at the
Business International Corporation, where he was a financial researcher and
writer then as a project coordinator for the New York Public Interest Research
Group on the City College of New York
Family life
Biography.com (2017) Barack Obama - U.S. President, U.S. Senator, Lawyer – Biography on
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https://www.biography.com/people/barack-obama-12782369