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President Barack Hussein Obama

On November 4th, 1998 a new chapter began in the good reputation for the United States when Barack Hussein Obama was elected the 44th president of our country. This is somewhat historic on several levels. First Mr. Obama was obviously a relatively unknown having been a senator from Chicago, Ill at under a full term. At the young age of 47 he is the fifth youngest man to be elected to the highest office of the land. Finally and even more importantly he was the first Afro American to get the president of the United States. In a time when there still exists racial prejudices his election was an overwhelming testimony to one who is living the American dream.

Federal Deficit - Barack Hussein Obama II came to be on August 4th, 1961 in Honolulu, Hawaii. His mother, Ann Dunham was from Wichita, Kansas and the father, Barack Obama Sr. was from Kenya in East Africa. His parents divorced Three years later in 1964. Just after her divorce his mother married an Indonesian student plus 1967 they moved to Jakarta. Young Barack attended local schools from the age of 6 to 10 in the Jakarta area. In 1971 he returned to Hawaii to live with his mother's parents. His grandparents knew value of a good education and enrolled him in the private college preparatory school. He attended Punahou School from 5th grade till his senior high school graduation in 1972.

In 1979 Barack transferred to Los Angeles, California to attend Occidental College. This college can be a liberal arts school and it is located in the Eagle Rock area of Los Angeles. It was and still is ranked as the top rated liberal arts school nationally and it's also also the oldest liberal art college on the West Coast. In 1981 he used in Columbia University in New York city to study political science and international relations. He graduated in 1984 with a Bachelor of Arts degree. He continued his education attending Harvard Law School where he graduated in 1991.

Obama was fortunate that his family put this type of high value on education and imparted the value of learning to him. Growing up biracial was difficult with prejudices that existed then also to some extent still do in today's modern world. Perseverance and tenacity are two attributes that kept him pushing to reach his full potential anything they might be. From the time he became a lawyer Obama became involved in community projects and would be a champion of America's freedoms as a Civil Rights attorney in Chicago, Ill. In 1992 Barack H. Obama married Michelle LaVaughn Robinson, they've two daughters; Malia and Sasha.

campaign 2012 - Whether you're staunch liberal democrat or an avid conservative republican it goes without question that Barack Hussein Obama II is living the American dream. Overcoming personal obstacles, striving to attain goals with unlimited possibilities is something we all have the opportunity to live for. If you possess the desire to achieve and the strength to preserver no matter the obstacles put before you, you will succeed.

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