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Auma Obama


Born
Kenya
Genre
Memoir


Auma Obama was born in Kenya in 1960, right after the country gained its independence. She grew up first with her mother and paternal grandparents, and later with Barack Obama Sr. and her American stepmother. She now lives and works in Nairobi for CARE International, an organization specializing in worldwide humanitarian work.

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Average rating: 3.76 · 251 ratings · 31 reviews · 5 distinct works • Similar authors
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