Biography on Brarck Hussesin Obama Jr.

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President Barack Hussein Obama Jr is currently the President of the United States of an America and was born August 4th 1961 to His mother (Ann Dunham) and his father (Barack Obama Sr). President Obama was raised up by his grandparents when he turned 10 years old in Honolulu Hawaii. Obama mother and father got married on February 2, 1961 and had Obama 6 months later. President Obama didn’t have a father figure in his life because mother had moved to a different location and Obama Sr stayed in Hawaii then moved a year later to Massachusetts when Obama was an infant to follow his dreams to get his Ph.D. at Harvard University. Obama Sr and Ann Dunham had divorced when Obama Jr was 2 Years old in March 1964.1995 Obama Sr retuned to Kenya.1995 Dunham married an East West Center student from Indonesia name Lolo Soetoro. A year later Obama’s family moved to Jakarta Indonesia where his half-sister Maya Soetoro was born. His mother was afraid for her Obamas safety and his education so when he turned 10 years old his mother sent him back to Hawaii to live with his grandparents. While living with his grandparents Obama was enrolled in the “Esteemed Poncho Academy” where he played baseball and graduated with an academic honor’s in 1979. Obama was one of the three people in his school that was black so he was aware of racism which that meant to be an African American. He described how he learns how to except his-self because he was more thing one race.” I began to notice there was nobody like me in the Sears, Roebuck Christmas catalog ... and that Santa was a white man," he said. "I went to the bathroom and stood in front of the mirror with all my senses and limbs seemingly intact, looking the way I had always looked, and wondered if som... ... middle of paper ... ...nsurance Programs, Rights, Protections, and the Law and many more. (HealthCare.Gov). In the other half of Obama’s first term Obama had many successes and many challenges. One of his successes was signing his health care reform plan. Known as the Affordable Care Act law in March 2012.Obama plan is to strengthen consumers' rights, provide affordable insurance coverage and add access to medical care.Obamacare add country's overdone budget and may violate the Constitution with its requirement for individuals to obtain insurance. Obama work has worked hard help the country throughout all the things he have going on. Obama made headline in 2010 for when a mandate included in his Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act was upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court allowing other important pieces of the law to stay intact this law includes free health screening many citizens.

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