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Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance (1995) is a memoir by Barack Obama that explores the events of his early years in Honolulu and Chicago until his entry into Harvard Law School in 1988.
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Jul 1, 1995 · Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance. Barack Obama. 3.93. 225,943 ratings8,792 reviews. In this lyrical, unsentimental, and compelling memoir, the son of a black African father and a white American mother searches for a workable meaning to his life as a black American.
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Aug 10, 2004 · In this iconic memoir of his early days, Barack Obama “guides us straight to the intersection of the most serious questions of identity, class, and race” (The Washington Post Book World). “Quite extraordinary.”—Toni Morrison.
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Apr 17, 2020 · In this lyrical, unsentimental, and compelling memoir, the son of a black African father and a white American mother searches for a workable meaning to his life as a black American.
Mar 10, 2008 · A Story of Race and Inheritance. *Winner of the 2006 Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album*. In this lyrical, unsentimental, and compelling memoir, the son of a black African father and a white American mother searches for a workable meaning to his life as a black American.
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Jan 9, 2007 · Dreams from My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance. Barack Obama. Crown, Jan 9, 2007 - Biography & Autobiography - 464 pages. #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • ONE OF ESSENCE’S 50 MOST IMPACTFUL...
When his father abandons his family, the young man struggles for his identity, combing great literature in search of who he is. He finds some comfort in the respect and intelligence of Malcolm X, but shies away from Malcolm's critique of his White ancestry.
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