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Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union

This debate has beena difficult debate

This debate has been
a difficult debate

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This debate has been a difficult debate.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
22
Timestamp in Movie
00:27:39
Uploaded
May 24, 2025
Season
1
Episode
3
Genres
documentary, biography
Production
Les Blank Films,Skyhill Films

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Movie Summary

Multi-part documentary explores the journey of Barack Obama from his early upbringing to the 44th U.S. President, set against the backdrop of the country's unfolding racial history.
S01 • E03 Don't do it for the Democratic Party, - Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union 00:05
Don't do it for the Democratic Party,
S01 • E01 KELLMAN: We were taking a walk, and he said, - Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union 00:20
KELLMAN: We were taking a walk, and he said,
S01 • E03 They're the ones who are looking for action right now. - Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union 00:04
They're the ones who are looking for action right now.
S01 • E02 And then I saw that t-shirt everywhere - Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union 00:05
And then I saw that t-shirt everywhere
S01 • E03 Dr. King, like President Obama, - Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union 00:06
Dr. King, like President Obama,
S01 • E02 DYSON: After he won in Iowa, - Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union 00:05
DYSON: After he won in Iowa,
S01 • E03 We walked on the floor, - Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union 00:08
We walked on the floor,
S01 • E02 -He's like really good." -(CROWD CHEERING) - Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union 00:09
-He's like really good." -(CROWD CHEERING)
S01 • E01 He wanted to have some kind of platform - Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union 00:04
He wanted to have some kind of platform
S01 • E03 (ALL APPLAUD) - Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union 00:12
(ALL APPLAUD)
S01 • E02 It was her turn, she had waited as a woman in this country. - Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union 00:05
It was her turn, she had waited as a woman in this country.
S01 • E02 But Obama swooped right in - Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union 00:05
But Obama swooped right in
S01 • E01 It meant that I had gotten a lot of errant, uh, energy - Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union 00:10
It meant that I had gotten a lot of errant, uh, energy
S01 • E03 I just sobbed because I had a child with a chronic illness, - Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union 00:13
I just sobbed because I had a child with a chronic illness,
S01 • E02 Shoe leather, meeting people, winning at the polls, - Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union 00:18
Shoe leather, meeting people, winning at the polls,
S01 • E01 He was a Black guy from Chicago with this African-sounding name, - Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union 00:10
He was a Black guy from Chicago with this African-sounding n...
S01 • E03 DAVID: And I knew that because of what he had done, - Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union 00:05
DAVID: And I knew that because of what he had done,
S01 • E02 -(CROWD CHEERING) -REPORTER 2: In his stump speech, - Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union 00:06
-(CROWD CHEERING) -REPORTER 2: In his stump speech,
S01 • E01 He always had something that was a little different to say - Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union 00:08
He always had something that was a little different to say
S01 • E03 And he put his hand on my shoulder and he said, - Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union 00:07
And he put his hand on my shoulder and he said,