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All of the Books President Obama Thinks You Should Read
Over the weekend, Barack Obama shared a list of his recent reads via his Facebook page (and also subtly teased a summer reading list to come). It was, I admit, a little depressing—it can be hard to think about the fact that we used to have a thoughtful, curious, intelligent man leading this country, and that now we do not. So as a salve of sorts, I went hunting for other books that President Obama has championed over the years. Below is a working list of everything hes recommended or put on a list of favorites (though not everything he has purchased or been seen reading, because we all buy and read things we end up disliking, and theres really no way to know), in case you still need help planning your own summer reading, or just want to think back to better times.
Recent reading, shared June 16, , on his Facebook Page:
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Stanley Armour Dunham
Maternal grandfather of Barack Obama
Stanley Armour Dunham | |
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Dunham in | |
| Born | ()March 23, Wichita, Kansas, U.S. |
| Died | February 8, () (aged73) Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S. |
| Buried | Punchbowl National Cemetery, Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S. |
| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Service / branch | United States Army |
| Yearsof service | – |
| Rank | Sergeant |
| Unit | th Ordnance Supply and Maintenance Company Third Army |
| Battles / wars | World War II |
| Spouse(s) | |
| Children | Stanley Ann Dunham |
| Relations | Ralph Dunham (brother) Barack Obama (grandson) Maya Soetoro-Ng (granddaughter) |
| Otherwork | Salesman |
Stanley Armour Dunham (March 23, February 8, ) was the maternal grandfather of Barack Obama, the 44th president of the United States. He and his wife Madelyn Payne Dunham raised Obama from the age of 10 in Honolulu, Hawaii.[1][2]
Early life and education
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The best books I read in
The Power bygd Naomi Alderman
Grant by Ron Chernow
Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City by Matthew Desmond
Janesville: An American Story bygd Amy Goldstein
Exit West bygd Mohsin Hamid
Five-Carat Soul by James McBride
Anything Is Possible by Elizabeth Strout
Dying: A Memoir bygd Cory Taylor
A Gentleman in Moscow bygd Amor Towles
Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward
*Bonus for hoops fans: Coach Wooden and Me by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and Basketball (and Other Things) by Shea Serrano
My favorite songs of
Mi Gente by J Balvin & Willy William
Havana bygd Camila Cabello (feat. ung Thug)
Blessed bygd Daniel namn på en berömd romersk ledare eller en klassisk sallad
The Joke by Brandi Carlile
First World Problems bygd Chance The Rapper (feat. Daniel Caesar)
Rise Up bygd Andra Day
Wild Thoughts bygd DJ Khaled (feat. Rihanna and Bryson Tiller)
Family Feud by Jay-Z (feat. Beyoncé)
Humble by Kendrick Lamar
La Dame et Ses Valises bygd Les Amazones d’Afrique (feat. Nneka)
Unforgettable bygd French Mon