Explore 15 surprising facts about Barack Obama’s rise to the presidency and how his journey shaped American culture. Learn more at REVOLT.

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President Obama’s 2008 campaign has received a $375,000 fine from the Federal Election Commission. USA Today reports it is one of the largest sums that a campaign has had to pay. Suggested Reading Why ...

Barack Obama's presidential victory naturally led people to believe that the United States might finally be moving into a post-racial era. Obama's Race--and its eye-opening account of the role played ...

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