Soraida martinez biography of barack obama

          A Latina artist of Puerto Rican descent who is known for her contemporary abstract expressionism and for creating the art form known as Verdadism.!

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          Barack Obama’s Early Life

          Obama’s father, also named Barack Hussein Obama, grew up in a small village in Nyanza Province, Kenya, as a member of the Luo ethnicity. He won a scholarship to study economics at the University of Hawaii, where he met and married Ann Dunham, a white woman from Wichita, Kansas, whose father had worked on oil rigs during the Great Depression and fought with the U.S.

          Army in World War II before moving his family to Hawaii in 1959. Barack and Ann’s son, Barack Hussein Obama Jr., was born in Honolulu on August 4, 1961.

          Did you know? Not only was Obama the first African American president, he was also the first to be born outside the continental United States.

          I decided to center my curriculum on the work of Puerto Rican artist Soraida Martinez and the theorizing she coined titled verdadism.

        1. Que Ondee Sola was established on the idea of being an engaging publication that deals with issues on Puerto Ricans, Latinxs/as/os, our communities and patrias.
        2. A Latina artist of Puerto Rican descent who is known for her contemporary abstract expressionism and for creating the art form known as Verdadism.
        3. A number of visual artists and writers have sought to capture the Hispanic-American experience, including contemporary painters Soraida Martinez, John Valadez.
        4. But there is also a wise sage in the Gutiérrez family, and she is my wife Soraida.

          5. Obama was born in Hawaii in 1961.

          Obama’s parents later separated, and Barack Sr. went back to Kenya. He would see his son only once more before dying in a car accident in 1982. Ann remarried in 1965.

          She and her new husband, an Indonesian man named Lolo Soetoro, moved with her young son to Jakarta