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Mentioned in 15 episodes

Dreams from My Father

A Story of Race and Inheritance

Book • 1995

In this memoir, Barack Obama recounts his early life, from his childhood in Hawaii and Kansas to his experiences in Chicago and Kenya.

The book delves into his search for identity as the son of a black African father and a white American mother, and his efforts to reconcile his divided inheritance.

It is a personal and reflective account of his encounters with racism, his family history, and his quest for community and understanding of his roots.

Mentioned by

Steven Bartlett

Victor Davis Hanson

Patricia Mazzei

Mentioned in 15 episodes

Mentioned by

Steven Bartlett

as a book written by

Michelle Obama

.

Former First Lady (Michelle Obama): This Is A Scam! People Were Running From Us Because We Were Black! I Was Bitter About The Racism I Received!

Mentioned by

Rob Henderson

as an example of a memoir written at a young age.

Rob Henderson: How To Write A Memoir

Mentioned by

Tommy Vietor

when discussing Barack Obama's early career and political rise.

119. Tommy Vietor: How Democrats can fight Trump

Mentioned by

Ben Shapiro

in relation to Democratic Party elites and their perception of minority groups.

Ep. 2247 - Devastating New Polling…For DEMOCRATS

Quoted from Barack Obama's autobiography to illustrate moral relativism.

Ep. 2221 - The Whiners Who Dump on America

Mentioned by

Horatio Gould

, the book's front cover looks like Obama's 'Dreams from My Father'.

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George Packer

compares it to Barack Obama's book, saying he was not a public figure when he wrote that, and it's a far better book than anything Obama has written since then.

J. D. Vance’s Bargain With the Devil

Mentioned by

Priya Parker

in a discussion about community building and the importance of defining boundaries.

Priya Parker – The Art of Gathering - [Invest Like the Best, EP.132]

Mentioned by

Michelle Obama

as the book that made them pay off their student debt when it became a bestseller.

Aspire with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson: The Power of Knowing Your "Why"

Mentioned by

Patricia Mazzei

in contrast to Ron DeSantis' book.

Ron DeSantis’s Rise From Unknown to Heir Apparent

Mentioned by

Victor Davis Hanson

when discussing the rise of black elite community in journalism, media, and politics.

Iran and China as Paper Tigers

Mentioned by

Phil Labonte

when referencing how Barack Obama got into a secret room.

GOP Councilman DOUSED IN GAS, Set ON FIRE In Virginia, Suspect In Custody w/ Terrence Popp

Referenced by

Victor Davis Hanson

when discussing the backgrounds and criticisms of certain political figures.

Zohran Mamdani, Hypocrite Extraordinaire

Mentioned by

Ben Shapiro

, discussing Obama's radical views as expressed in his book.

Ben Shapiro & Adam Carolla: The War on Common Sense

Mentioned by

Rotimi Adeoye

in comparison to Samantha Power's memoir.

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Mentioned by the speaker as another one of Obama's works that achieved international bestseller status.

A Promised Land - Book Summary

Mentioned by

Ben Shapiro

as Barack Obama's first autobiography.

Ep. 2221 - The Whiners Who Dump on America

Mentioned by

Charlie Kirk

as part of Obama's revolution to bring forth a great awokening.

Charlie Kirk vs. The University of Oxford

Mentioned by

Ben Shapiro

in the context of Barack Obama's views on marginalization and terrorism.

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Mentioned by

Jason Whitlock

when comparing Stephen A. Smith's memoir to Barack Obama's 'Dreams from My Father'.

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