Barack Obama First African-American President

Barack Obama made history by becoming the first African-American to win the US presidency.

Barack Obama, who launched an admittedly improbable campaign for the presidency 21 months ago with a remarkably focused appeal to a widespread hunger for change in a distressed nation, has claimed an insurmountable majority of the electoral votes required to name him the 44th president.

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