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Alice G. Dewey. Academic work. Discipline. Anthropology. Stanley Ann Dunham (November 29, 1942 – November 7, 1995) was an American anthropologist who specialized in the economic anthropology and rural development of Indonesia. [1] She was the mother of Barack Obama, the 44th president of the United States .
Nov 16, 2020 · To better understand the history of our 44th president before reading his new memoir A Promised Land, we put together some key facts on the lives of Ann Dunham and Barack Obama Sr., the timeline of their relationship, and their role in President Obama's early life.
Jan 6, 2024 · Stanley Ann Dunham had a lifelong influence on her son, but tragically, she died in November 1995 — 13 years before Barack Obama would be elected president. Stanley Ann Dunham, Barack Obama’s mother, wasn’t there when her son was elected 44th President of the United States.
Ann Dunham was a pioneering anthropologist who focused her research on the economic and social development of rural communities in Indonesia. She was known for her adventurous spirit and love for travel, immersing herself in different cultures and languages throughout her life.
Apr 20, 2011 · In 1967, Stanley Ann Dunham took her 6-year-old son, Barry, on an adventure, transplanting him to Indonesia. She did not know just how much it would change her life, and his.
Apr 20, 2011 · Stanley Ann Dunham is the overshadowed parent in histories of President Obama's childhood, ignored as a boring white lady from Kansas compared to Barack Obama Sr. of Kenya.
May 2, 2011 · Pieces of the story of Ann Dunham, the mother of Barack Obama, we know already. A “white woman from Kansas,” as he referred to her at the Democratic convention in 2008, who married an African...
May 9, 2011 · Stanley Ann Dunham, who went her own way, passed on her self-sufficiency to her son.
Mar 14, 2008 · On the campaign trail, he has called her his “single mom.” But neither description begins to capture the unconventional life of Stanley Ann Dunham Soetoro, the parent who most shaped Mr. Obama.
Jan 21, 2011 · The president has famously written of the influence exerted on him by his charismatic but absent father in his memoir, Dreams of My Father, but what of his mother, Ann Dunham?
