Barack Obama: Made in Hawaii
Barack Obama: Made in Hawaii
A new film about the early years of the 44th President of the United States.
Eleanor Clift, Newsweek/Daily Beast
- Michelle Obama
"D.C. residents who share Obama's island heritage cheer on a filmmaker who seeks to highlight Hawaii's influence on his life."
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Barack Obama: Made in Hawaii
"Shaka" - video
We Talk Story, Inc. is a 501 (c ) (3) educational non profit.
They share the same mother from Seattle, her father is Indonesian.
They share the same Kenyan father, his mother is Jewish from Boston.
Age 6 at his mother's graduation from the University of Hawaii in 1967.
Age 18 at his graduation from Punahou School in 1979.
The sibling he grew up with. Their mother named her after author Maya Angelou.
An unbroken family tradition. Spending Christmas in Hawaii visiting relatives and seeing old buddies from high school.
We Talk Story, Inc. is a 501 (c ) (3) educational non profit.
Barack Obama: Made in Hawaii is a feature-length historical film that reveals how many of President Obama's policies were rooted in his personal history from Hawaii. The film has exclusive interviews with Obama's sister Maya, his brother Mark, his teachers, and childhood friends. This film is full of unknown details that lets the audience see and understand Barack Obama in an entirely new way.
Director Gloria Borland grew up in Honolulu around the same time as Barack Obama. She is biracial Black & Japanese. Julie Sloane edited two movies that were nominated for Academy Awards. Mike May won a National Emmy for producing a documentary for ESPN. Filmmakers include: James Hall, Aaron Yamamoto, Imiloa Borland.
Contributions are tax deductible.
We Talk Story, Inc. is an educational non-profit 501 (c) 3
Bruno Mars performed at the White House for a USO Fourth of July picnic in 2015. Bruno's mother is Filipina and his father is Black-Puerto Rican.
Dwayne Johnson was the Master of Ceremonies for a Christmas concert in 2014. Dwayne's mother is Samoan and his father is Black-Canadian.
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