Barack Obama

Historical Documents
This speech, delivered by President Barack Obama on January 21st, 2013, commemorated the 150th anniversary of President Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation and emphasized unity within the United States. During the address, Obama spoke about freedom, the need to continue to fight climate change…
Historical Documents
In his keynote speech to the Democratic National Convention in 2004, Barack Obama spoke about his family background, life experiences, and heritage. He also discussed the ideas of unity and community in the United States, and addressed pundits he believed to try to divide the country. He ended his…
Articles

<p><span class="deck">What would Martin Luther King Jr.—had he been alive today—thought of our latest president’s oratory?</span></p>

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<p>Partisan political differences mushroomed into a battle over the conduct of Barack Obama and other administration officials.</p>