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Barack Hussein Obama Sr. (/ ˈ b ær ə k h uː ˈ s eɪ n oʊ ˈ b ɑː m ə /; [8] [9] born Baraka Obama, 18 June 1934 [2] [3] – 24 November 1982) was a Kenyan senior governmental economist and the father of Barack Obama, the 44th president of the United States. He is a central figure of his son's memoir, Dreams from My Father (1995). Obama ...
[34] [35] In December 1971, Obama was visited for a month by his father, Barack Obama Sr., from Kenya. It was the last time Obama would see his father. This was followed by his mother visiting her son and parents in Honolulu from late 1971 to January 1972. In 1972, Dunham returned to Hawaii, bringing along the young Maya, Obama's half-sister.
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]
Birth name: Barack Hussein Obama Jr. Father: Barack Hussein Obama, goat herder-turned-economist. Mother: Stanley Ann ... November 24, 1982 - Barack Obama Sr. dies in a car accident in Kenya.
The irreconcilable differences between the brothers, who share the same father, Barack Hussein Obama Sr., started near the end of Barack’s first term, when Malik’s Virginia-based charity, the ...
Since 2008, Obama has run the Barack H. Obama Foundation, founded in memory of his father, Barack Obama Sr. [9] [10] Obama is a dual citizen of both Kenya and the United States. [11] He is a frequent visitor to the United States, [7] and works as a consultant in Washington, D.C., for several months each year. [2]
Obama and Raul Castro reversed over 60 years of tension between the U.S. and Cuba by restoring diplomatic ties. 4. He urged states in 2013 to raise the minimum wage to $10.10 an hour.
She was the third wife of Hussein Onyango Obama, the paternal grandfather of U.S. president Barack Obama [1] and helped raise his father, Barack Obama Sr. [2] [3] She was known by her short name as Sarah Obama and was sometimes referred to as Sarah Ogwel, Sarah Hussein Obama, or Sarah Anyango Obama. [4]