Barack Obama, the self-proclaimed "skinny kid with a funny name" who would go on to become the first African-American president in United States history, piqued America's interest at the 2004 Democratic National Convention. Within four years Obama went from a virtually unknown politician to having raised an amazing $58 million dollars in the space ...
This documentary touches upon the various aspects of Barack Obama's life that formed him into the politician who became the first minority Presidential candidate of a major political party. The program discusses various highlights of his life including his successful 2004 Senate campaign. ~ Perry Seibert, All Movie Guide
This four-hour retrospective documents President Barack Obama's historic campaign from its small and unlikely beginnings, to the historic election of America's first African-American President. Among the material included are segments from pre-election broadcasts of 60 Minutes featuring Obama and his family, as well as his declaration of candidacy ...
The year of 2008 witnessed a unique election campaign from Presidential candidate Barack Obama and the grassroots power that drove his journey towards the White House, stressing the importance of hope and its ability to bring all ethnicities, genders, and ideologues together to achieve a common goal: change. This program includes speeches from ...
Documentary filmmaker Penny Little ponders the death of democracy in this film examining the mysteries and complexities of the 2004 presidential elections. Opening with a series of man-on-the-street interviews that hint at serious problems with electronic voting machines and moving on to spotlight various voting irregularities in Florida and Ohio ...
Barack Obama profiles several African-Americans who had a profound impact on United States history, including former Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall, legendary boxer Muhammad Ali, vocalist Marian Anderson, athlete Jesse Owens, and Shirley Chisholm, the first African-American woman to serve in the United States congress. Supplemental ...
Barack Obama versus John McCain: It's been hailed as one of the most historic presidential elections ever to be held in the United States. As the voters head to the polls to cast their ballots, filmmaker Michael Kirk examines the rich personal and political biographies of the two politicians whose disparate visions for leadership vary in some ...
Comprised of over eleven hours of historical footage, the documentary Barack Obama: The Power of Hope takes viewers on a remarkable journey from the Democratic nomination to the Oval Office. Witness Obama's first triumph at the Iowa Caucuses, follow along through crucial campaign moments, and relive his historic nomination as Democratic Party's ...
This insightful biography looks back at the beginning of President Barack Obama's political career, featuring footage from some of his very earliest interviews, and offering insights from the men and women who worked with him during his rise to the top. ~ All Movie Guide
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