Barack Obama by Jonas Kim https://padlet.com/jonas_kim/lax6gw5wgn46 Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. en-us 2019-02-11 17:54:47 UTC 2024-06-28 04:48:43 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Shakinghands.png Adulthood liliana_espinal https://padlet.com/jonas_kim/lax6gw5wgn46/wish/330109265 Fact 1) On October 3, 1992 Obama married Michelle Obama. He has two children (Malia Ann and Sasha) 

Fact 2)  At age 47 in 2008 Obama became president of the U.S.   

Fact 3) Barack  Obama was the 44th president of the United States. He was president for 8 years. 
 ]]> 2019-02-11 21:30:02 UTC https://padlet.com/jonas_kim/lax6gw5wgn46/wish/330109265 Childhood liliana_espinal https://padlet.com/jonas_kim/lax6gw5wgn46/wish/330158855 Fact 1) Born in 1961

Fact 2)  Spent most of his childhood on the island of Honolulu, Hawaii 

Fact 3)  Studied at Occidental College in Los Angeles for two years, then transferred to Columbia to study political science ]]> 2019-02-12 01:33:58 UTC https://padlet.com/jonas_kim/lax6gw5wgn46/wish/330158855 Barack Obama helped to show that no matter someones differences, they can still make a difference cole_thalheimer https://padlet.com/jonas_kim/lax6gw5wgn46/wish/330848395 He Helped show racists that black people are the same as whites and that they can make a difference in the world.
Barack changed peoples perspective of black people forever. 
For example, he expanded health care, he turned around a falling economy by cutting the employment rate, ended the war in Iraq, improved school nutrition.
He also won the Nobel Peace Prize for strengthening cooperation between people. 
He also supported LBGT community. For example, he allowed same gender marriage.]]> 2019-02-13 15:24:20 UTC https://padlet.com/jonas_kim/lax6gw5wgn46/wish/330848395 jonas_kim https://padlet.com/jonas_kim/lax6gw5wgn46/wish/330849252 - first African American president
- served as a U.S. senator for Illinois from 2005-2008
-Illinois state senator from 1997-2004
-raised in a non-religious household
-father atheist and mother no religion
-Protestant Christian(religion developed in later life)
-Played Pick-up basketball]]> 2019-02-13 15:25:38 UTC https://padlet.com/jonas_kim/lax6gw5wgn46/wish/330849252 liliana_espinal https://padlet.com/jonas_kim/lax6gw5wgn46/wish/330849722 -We can all make a change, with enough persistence and support
-In the end, we are all people no matter race, color, or religion]]> 2019-02-13 15:26:20 UTC https://padlet.com/jonas_kim/lax6gw5wgn46/wish/330849722 Barack Obama's Speech liliana_espinal https://padlet.com/jonas_kim/lax6gw5wgn46/wish/330855418 2019-02-13 15:35:08 UTC https://padlet.com/jonas_kim/lax6gw5wgn46/wish/330855418 emanuel_lago https://padlet.com/jonas_kim/lax6gw5wgn46/wish/330859140 -He had  abusive girlfriends during his time  in New York
-His father left his mother when he was young 
-He was a poor little black kid growing up in Hawaii
-He overcame social barriers and followed his dreams despite push back
-His parents are divorced

]]> 2019-02-13 15:40:42 UTC https://padlet.com/jonas_kim/lax6gw5wgn46/wish/330859140 We can all make a change, with enough persistence and support liliana_espinal https://padlet.com/jonas_kim/lax6gw5wgn46/wish/330862130 Since Barack Obama was the first elected black president, he received quite a bit of criticism. ]]> 2019-02-13 15:45:17 UTC https://padlet.com/jonas_kim/lax6gw5wgn46/wish/330862130 liliana_espinal https://padlet.com/jonas_kim/lax6gw5wgn46/wish/331433006 https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1GaAxUBiQqc43GkUu-BN183EMj_EWkuNzImhsOgtJFy0/edit#slide=id.p]]> 2019-02-14 17:52:50 UTC https://padlet.com/jonas_kim/lax6gw5wgn46/wish/331433006 emanuel_lago https://padlet.com/jonas_kim/lax6gw5wgn46/wish/331447964 2019-02-14 18:18:27 UTC https://padlet.com/jonas_kim/lax6gw5wgn46/wish/331447964