Barack Obama

First Look at the Obama Presidential Center

Coming to Chicago’s South Side in 2025.

By Shawn Ghassemitari/Jun 21, 2022

Jun 21, 2022

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Original Shepard Fairey Obama 'HOPE' Artwork Sells for $735,000 USD

A symbol of the 2008 United States presidential election.

By Ambrose Leung/May 20, 2022

May 20, 2022

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Former President Barack Obama To Host and Narrate Netflix's National Parks Docuseries

Premiering on April 13.

By Dylan Kelly/Mar 15, 2022

Mar 15, 2022

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A Basketball Signed by Kobe Bryant and LeBron James From President Obama's Pickup Game Is up for Auction

The president, along with Magic Johnson and Carmelo Anthony, also signed the ball.

By Joyce Li/Mar 2, 2022

Mar 2, 2022

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Barack Obama Reveals His Favorite Songs of 2021

Featuring tracks from Lil Nas X, Cardi B, Lizzo and more.

By Sarah Kearns/Dec 17, 2021

Dec 17, 2021

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JAY-Z Inducted Into Rock & Roll Hall of Fame by Dave Chappelle and Barack Obama

JAY-Z Inducted Into Rock & Roll Hall of Fame by Dave Chappelle and Barack Obama

Hov thanked the likes of Dame Dash, Biggs Burke and LL Cool J in his acceptance speech.

By Sophie Caraan/Nov 1, 2021

Nov 1, 2021

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The Obama Portraits Have Landed at the Brooklyn Museum

The Obama Portraits Have Landed at the Brooklyn Museum

As part of its five-city U.S. tour.

By Shawn Ghassemitari/Aug 30, 2021

Aug 30, 2021

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Obama Joins NBA Africa As Strategic Advisor

Obama Joins NBA Africa As Strategic Advisor

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver noted Obama’s ‘well-documented love for basketball.’

By Rosie Perper/Jul 27, 2021

Jul 27, 2021

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Barack Obama Adds Migos, Drake and Lil Baby to 2021 Summer Playlist

Barack Obama Adds Migos, Drake and Lil Baby to 2021 Summer Playlist

“…there’s a lot to celebrate this summer.”

By Sophie Caraan/Jul 12, 2021

Jul 12, 2021

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Barack Obama on Dangers of Cancel Culture: "We're Just Going To Be Condemning People All the Time"

Barack Obama on Dangers of Cancel Culture: "We're Just Going To Be Condemning People All the Time"

However, the former president also acknowledged that certain ideologies are no longer being tolerated by the younger generation.

By Sophie Caraan/Jun 9, 2021

Jun 9, 2021

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