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The Obama Foundation

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Our mission is to inspire people to take action, empower them to change their world for the better, and connect them so they can achieve more together.

  1. For World Photo Day, we’re turning the lens on former Obama White House Photographer Chuck Kennedy.

    Read his reflections of some of the most iconic shots he’s captured – and some of the lesser ones you may have never seen. obama.org/stories/capt...

    Chuck Kennedy, photographer, reflects on capturing The Obamas legacy—intimate moments and historic milestones—soon on display at the Obama Presidential Center.

    Capturing history Q&A: Photos from the Obama Era

    Chuck Kennedy, photographer, reflects on capturing The Obamas legacy—intimate moments and historic milestones—soon on display at the Obama Presidential Center.

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  2. As Communications Director for Osage Nation, Abby Mashunkashey helps spotlight the people and programs shaping the Nation’s future — preserving culture, protecting the environment, and building thriving communities.

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  3. Inside the Obama Presidential Center’s Museum, we’ll showcase how bold action in a crisis can lead to lasting change—and how the fight for economic justice continues today.

    Learn more: obama.org/presidential...

    Scheduled to open in 2025, the Obama Presidential Museum will tell the story of President and Mrs. Obama and their historic presidency—and how we can all do our part to create change.

    Museum & Collection

    Scheduled to open in 2025, the Obama Presidential Museum will tell the story of President and Mrs. Obama and their historic presidency—and how we can all do our part to create change.

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  4. 15 years ago today, President Obama signed the Dodd-Frank Act—historic reforms that reshaped Wall Street and created new protections for everyday Americans.

    It was a fight. But it made our system safer and our economy fairer.

    #OTD #DoddFrank

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  5. It’s the first-ever International Day of Hope — and hope is kind of our thing.

    To us, hope isn’t blind optimism. It’s believing in a better future and doing the work to make it real, one step at a time.

    👇🏽 So let us know how you are practicing hope today.

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  6. Around the world, #ObamaLeaders are standing up for LGBTQIA+ rights—not just with celebration, but with action. 🏳️‍🌈

    From mental health to legal equity, leaders like Gavin Chow, Ray Lopez Chang & Alan Wu are driving change.

    Read their stories: www.obama.org/stories/meet...

    Obama Leaders are championing LGBTQIA+ rights, not just in celebration, but in action.

    Meet Obama Leaders supporting the global LGBTQIA+ community

    Obama Leaders are championing LGBTQIA+ rights, not just in celebration, but in action.

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  7. Eduardo Marchi Linardi’s journey proves that youth aren’t just impacted by the climate crisis — they’re leading the charge to fix it.

    Discover how the Obama-Chesky Scholarship for Public Service has helped him amplify his impact:

    obama.org/stories/braz...

    Eduardo Marchi Linardi shows how empowering youth can shape climate policy and drive meaningful change on national and global levels.

    From Brazil to Alaska: One Voyager's commitment to beating climate change

    Eduardo Marchi Linardi shows how empowering youth can shape climate policy and drive meaningful change on national and global levels.

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