The 44th president of the United States inauguration. Statement of intent: I chose Barack Obama’s first inauguration‚ as it was one of the capacious events that I think to occur in my lifetime. Barack Obama’s speech during his inauguration talked of forging a more united “post racial” America. I agree with many of the president’s ideals and for this reason I was interested in researching him and how America has changed since his first inauguration. Focus question: Distinguish whether the
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Introduction Barack Hussein Obama is the 44th president of the United States and Hillary Clinton is in the running to become the 45th president of the United States. This great accomplishment is conjointly due to great leadership skills. Leadership can be defined in many ways. Leadership is currently defined as a process where an individual influences group of individuals to achieve a common goal (Northouse‚ 2012). There are many different kinds of leadership from servant leadership to transformation
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Barack Obama On August 4th‚ 1961 in Honolulu‚ Barack Obama was born. Barack’s mother‚ Ann Dunham‚ lived in Wichita‚ Kansas during her life‚ while her father was employed on oil rigs in Great Depression time. After the Pearl Harbor attacks led by Japan‚ Ann’s father‚ Stanley Dunham joined United States Armed Forces under George Patton’s control and marched across Europe. Obama’s father‚ Barack Obama Sr.‚ was born of Luo ethnicity in Nyanza Province‚ Kenya. Barack Obama Sr. lived his early years
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wrote about who he thinks Barack Obama is and why he thought he should be president: ” ….that’s the man I want to run my country: the man who has the courage to do what’s best for all of us‚ and not to compromise because it provides him with some short-term gain. Show me the man that will risk losing the election because he won’t compromise his values‚ and I’ll show you the man that deserves the right to be called the President of the United States of America.” -from “Barack Obama’s Integrity” by
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and he was assassinated from a grassy knoll and his brother who many thought could also be elected was shot before he even had the chance. So what makes Barack Obama‚ a non-white‚ non-Anglo-Saxon‚ and at one point non-protestant‚ think he can become the next President? His ability to overcome cultural obstacles in order to succeed. Barack Obama has all the makings of a cultural melting pot. Born in Hawaii‚ to a Kenyan father‚ American mother‚ and
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Barack Obama is America’s first black president of the United States. That fact means racism is gone and out of this country right? The belief that racism is gone‚ that after president Barack Obama was elected racism was a thing of the past‚ is a lie and only hinders the process of reaching equality. What is racism? Well in order to know that one must first know what race‚ ethnicity and prejudice are. Race‚ as defined by Kathleen J. Fitzgerald in her book “Recognizing Race and Ethnicity: Power
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Prepared Remarks of President Barack Obama: Back to school Event One of the most important and discussed topics in politics has always been education because of its decisive role in society. Education is the key stone for the generations to come and well educated citizens are a necessity for a successful society in the 21st century. Politicians also make education a high priority because they know it is where votes can be drawn. A politician who also is concerned about the matter of education
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Former president Barack Obama and Donald J. Trump have different views on many topics. In fact‚ they do not compare to each other in any way. In Barack’s Farewell Address he is hopeful and optimistic as he offers change. He makes the impression that he will never stop servicing and fighting for the rights of all citizens. While Obama stays encouraging‚ Trump in his Inaugural Address only seems to be concerned with power. The values promoted in Barack Obama’s Farewell Address are hopeful for the
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Barack Obama became the first african american president‚ sending a wave of change and inspiration for women across the country. Obama became the forty-fourth president of the united states when he beat out John Mccain and his running mate Sarah Palin for the 2008 president. He served two terms in office‚ with his last term ending in 2016 with the election of Donald Trump. Before the election of Obama the oval office had been anything but diverse‚ with white men ruling for two hundred and twelve
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Barack Obama is the 44th president of the United States of America. He became the first African American president of the U.S. when he was elected in 2008. He belongs to the Republican party and is a very well-educated man. President Obama was born in Honolulu‚ Hawaii and prior to becoming a president he was a civil-rights lawyer‚ worked as community organizer‚ a teacher and was even elected to be the Senator of Illinois. He has influenced this country a lot and has been able to accomplish so much
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