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Barack Obama is thus far the only president to have ancestry from outside of Europe; his paternal family is of Kenyan Luo ancestry. He is also believed to be a direct descendant of John Punch, a colonial-era slave born in modern-day Cameroon. [2] There is no evidence that any president has had Indigenous American ancestry.
[clarification needed] The song celebrates the Irish ancestry of the then Democratic candidate for President of the United States, Barack Obama. The song was a minor hit in the Irish charts, peaking at number 24 in November 2008.
The family of Barack Obama, the 44th president of the United States, is a prominent American family active in law, education, activism and politics.Obama's immediate family circle was the first family of the United States from 2009 to 2017, and are the first such family of African-American descent. [1]
Slide through the timeline above for information on President Barack Obama's family history. Despite all of the judgment that Obama has faced surrounding his ancestry, his visit to Kenya will be ...
Barack Hussein Obama II [a] (born August 4, 1961) is an American politician who was the 44th president of the United States from 2009 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the first African-American president. Obama previously served as a U.S. senator representing Illinois from 2005 to 2008 and as an Illinois state senator from 1997 ...
Stanley Armour Dunham, Ann Dunham, Maya Soetoro and Barack Obama, mid-1970s (left to right) On August 21, 1959, Hawaii became the 50th state to be admitted into the Union. . Dunham's parents sought business opportunities in the new state, and after graduating from high school in 1960, Dunham and her family moved to Honolu
Here’s a look at the life of Barack Obama, the 44th president of the United States.. Personal. Birth date: August 4, 1961 Birth place: Honolulu, Hawaii. Birth name: Barack Hussein Obama Jr ...
Barack Obama (Kenyan, English and Irish) 44th President, 2009–2017: His paternal ancestors came to America from Kenya and his maternal ancestors came to America from England. His ancestors lived in New England and the South and by the 1800s most were in the Midwest.