Medal of Honor Award Ceremony for Chaplain Emil Kapaun
In this Medal of Honor award ceremony held at the White House, President Obama honors Chaplain Emil Kapaun, a heroic figure from the Korean War known for his selfless acts of courage…
Barack Obama Speeches
Discover the insights of one of America’s most iconic leaders, the 44th President who made history as the first African-American to hold office. He served from 2009 to 2017, leaving a legacy of change, hope, and progress
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Address on Gun Violence in Connecticut
In this impassioned address delivered in Hartford, Connecticut, President Obama acknowledges the bravery of Newtown families affected by gun violence and calls for urgent action from Congress to prevent further tragedies. Want…
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Address on Gun Violence Reduction in Colorado
In his 2013 address at the Denver Police Academy, President Obama commended Colorado’s proactive approach to gun violence reduction and urged national action, emphasizing the need for common-sense reforms to prevent further…
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BRAIN Initiative Announcement
In his 2013 announcement at the White House, President Obama introduced the BRAIN Initiative, emphasizing the importance of investing in scientific research to unlock the mysteries of the human brain and drive…
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Address at the Jerusalem International Convention Center
The speech delivered by President Obama at the Jerusalem International Convention Center on March 21, 2013, emphasizes the strong bonds between the United States and Israel, while addressing critical issues such as…
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Address Dedicating Rosa Parks Statue
In this address dedicating the Rosa Parks statue, President Obama pays tribute to her monumental act of defiance that ignited the civil rights movement. He reflects on Parks’s courage and legacy, emphasizing…
