Barack Obama In 2008 Barack Obama became the forty fourth US president It was a historic accomplishment No other African American had ever held the office Obama first served as a community leader lawyer and senator He fought for the health and well being of his country And he continued to do so as president President Obama worked to end the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan He fought to improve the economy and offered health care to all
The 44th President of the United States Barack Obama Barack Obama
Timeline 1961 On August 4 Barack Hussein Obama Jr was born in Honolulu Hawaii 2004 Obama won election to the US Senate 1983 Obama graduated from Columbia University in New York City 2009 Obama took office as the forty fourth US president
The 44th President of the United States Barack Obama 2010 In March Obama signed the Affordable Care Act 2015 On June 26 the Supreme Court made same sex marriage legal 2012 Obama was reelected president 2014 Obama ordered air strikes in Syria
