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Barack Obama: President of the United States: African Americans

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By Blaine Conklin
Publisher Teacher Created Materials, Incorporated
Barack Obama: President of the United States: African Americans
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On November 4, 2008, Americans elected their 44th president named Barack Obama. He was the first African American to be elected president of the United States. This represented a significant change in America. He lives in the White House with his wife Michelle and daughters Malia and Sasha and their dog Bo. President Obama has a unique life story. Obamas experience as a multiracial American helps him relate to many people. Obama worked hard in school to get a good education. He became a community organizer, a lawyer, a university professor, and a senator before being elected as president. When Obama became president, there were many challenges in America. The economy was in a crisis and the nation was in the middle of two wars. President Obama is currently working hard to unite Americans to find solutions to these challenges.

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3646 words3,646 words
32 pages32 pages
Lexile 710LLexile 710L
Grade 4 to 6Grade 4 to 6
Age 9-11Age 9-11
Published 2012Published 2012

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9781433315220

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