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By Jessica McElrath, About.com Guide to African-American History since 2000

Presidential Hopeful, Barack Obama

Wednesday June 4, 2008
Courtesy of Getty Images. This week it becomes official. With the Democratic National Convention in full swing, Barack Obama will formally become the first black presidential nominee of a major political party. Take a look at the life of this presidential hopeful.

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