August 4, 2020
On President Obama’s Birthday, See How He’s Inspiring the Next Generation of Leaders
On President Obama’s 59th birthday, see how he has spent his time following his presidency inspiring the next generation of leaders. From Chicago to Amsterdam, check out some of our favorite Obama Foundation moments. See the photos +
July 20, 2020
Watch the Last Public Conversation President Obama Shared with Rep. John Lewis
In honor of Rep. John Lewis’ passing, we sent the message below to our email list to share more information about the virtual town hall… MoreWatch Congressman John Lewis Meet with MBK Youth and President Obama in 2018
In 2018, President Obama and Congressman John Lewis participated in a My Brother’s Keeper Alliance roundtable with students from Ron Brown College Preparatory High School in Washington, D.C. to honor the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.’s death. Watch as Rep. Lewis discusses his friendship and work with Dr. King, and reflects on his own experiences as a trailblazing activist. Watch the roundtable conversation +
Celebrate the Class of 2020!
No one does big things by themselves. That’s why we called on our audience to share some words of encouragement for the Class of 2020. Check out some of these uplifting messages—and show us how you’re celebrating this year’s graduating class. See more +
So much of the progress that we've made in our society has been because of young people.
President Obama, 2020
May 30, 2020
Read President Obama’s Message: This Shouldn’t Be Normal
Today, we sent the message below to our email subscribers about President Obama’s response to the tragic killing of George Floyd. If you’d like to… MoreApril 20, 2020
How We’re Responding in This Time of Need
Yesterday, Obama Foundation Chief Executive Officer David Simas sent the message below to our email subscribers about our response to the COVID-19 pandemic. If you’d… MoreAsked and Answered: Five-year-old tells President Obama she can’t wait to visit the Obama Presidential Center
In keeping with President Obama’s longstanding tradition of reading and responding to letters from the American people, we’re excited to share an adorable letter he received from five-year-old Pennsylvanian Cori Ryan. See for yourself +