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Fifteen years ago, Barack Obama was inaugurated as America’s first Black president “People realized we may not see anything like this again," says former campaign and White House staffer ...
In all the years I worked for Barack Obama, I didn’t think enough about the burdens of being America’s first Black president – in part because he bore them so gracefully.
Barack Obama takes the oath of office for the presidency on January 20, 2009. ... The truly historic event was the swearing in of our first African-American president, ...
Obama told a story about America at his first inauguration 15 years ago. ... and the crowds were on their way to witness the inauguration of Barack Hussein Obama, the nation’s first Black president.
Former President Barack Obama has warned that the U.S. is “dangerously close to normalizing behavior” prevalent in ...
Kamala Harris officially became the 2024 Democratic nominee for president with Tuesday's DNC ceremonial roll call in Chicago, as Barack and Michelle Obama closed out the night with appeals for ...
Is Barack Obama American Enough? Is Barack Obama American Enough? 8 minute read. Peter Beinart. October 9, 2008 12:00 AM EDT ... First, invoke the specter of black crime, ...
Former U.S. President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama participate in a ceremonial groundbreaking at the Obama Presidential Center in Jackson Park on September 28, 2021 in Chicago ...
He was also the first black head coach in the NFL and first black All-American. In 1949, ... Barack Obama’s view of black quarterbacks in the NFL.
The nation's first African-American president need not go far around the country these days to find something that carries his name. There's Barack Obama Way in New Albany Township, Indiana, and ...
U.S President Barack Obama and his wife First Lady Michelle Obama arrive on stage during MTV & ServiceNation: Live From The Youth Inaugural Ball at the Hilton Washington on January 20, 2009 in ...