Barack Obama

CTL-E-0079 · Person · politician · 1990s–2010s

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Community organizer and Illinois state senator from Chicago's South Side; 44th U.S. president.

The record

Also known as: Barack Hussein Obama II

Relationships

Kenwood — associated with
Barack Obama's Chicago home at 5046 S. Greenwood Avenue is in the historic Kenwood neighborhood on the South Side.

Sources

Illinois State Senate records (primary source)
The White House archives (Obama) (primary source)

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Hallway of a kitchenette apartment building, Chicago, 1941Photo: Russell Lee, FSA-OWI, Public Domain, via Library of Congress

Negro swinging his girl on roller skates. Savoy Ballroom, Chicago, Illinois, Chicago, 1941Photo: Lee, Russell, 1903-1986, FSA-OWI, Public Domain, via Library of Congress

Shoeshine, 47th Street, Chicago's main Negro business street, Chicago, Illinois, Chicago, 1941Photo: Rosskam, Edwin, 1903-1985, FSA-OWI, Public Domain, via Library of Congress

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