Barack Obama

Barack Obama was born in Hawaii on August 4th 1961. His mother was born in Kansas and his father was born in Kenya. His grandfather served in Patton's army. Brarack's wife's name is Michelle. Barack and Michelle have two daughters named Sasha and Malia. Sasha is the youngest she is nine. Her older sister Malia is twelve.

Obama moved to Chicago. There he worked with a group of churches to help rebuild communities. The communities were devastated by the closure of local steel plants. Obama attended law school at Harvard University. He became the first black president of the Harvard Law Review. Later, he returned to Chicago. He helped lead a voter registration drive there. He got a job teaching constitutional law at the University of Chicago.

He later became a member of the Illinois State Senate. He accomplished many things. One of those things were, he passed the first major ethics reform in 25 years. He also cut taxes for working families and expanded health care for children and their parents. As you can see Barack worked very hard and because of that he accomplished much.

When he was a United States Senator he reached across the aisle to pass groundbreaking lobbying reform. He locked up the world most dangerous weapons. He also brought transparency to government. He did this by putting federal spending on line. He did all of that and much more.

Barack H. Obama was elected the 44th president of the United states. He was elected on November 4, 2008. He sworn in on January 20, 2009. He is the first black president of the United States of America. He and his family live in the white house to this day. Barack as accomplished allot in his life and he is still trying to accomplish even