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Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union

We talked about social issues because that was importantto us

We talked about social issues because that was important
to us

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We talked about social issues
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because that was important to us.
Duration
5 seconds
Views
19
Timestamp in Movie
00:09:35
Uploaded
May 24, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
Genres
documentary, biography
Production
Les Blank Films,Skyhill Films

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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 • E02 And starting off in Springfield, Illinois, - Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union 00:05
And starting off in Springfield, Illinois,
S01 • E01 And, so, one of those questions was, - Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union 00:13
And, so, one of those questions was,
S01 • E03 ANN COMPTON: Yours is a rather historic presidency, - Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union 00:16
ANN COMPTON: Yours is a rather historic presidency,
S01 • E02 He called me up. He said "Professor West, - Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union 00:09
He called me up. He said "Professor West,
S01 • E02 (CROWD CHEERING) - Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union 00:07
(CROWD CHEERING)
S01 • E01 OBAMA: By the time I was an adolescent - Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union 00:18
OBAMA: By the time I was an adolescent
S01 • E03 I think that the last 64 days has been dominated by - Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union 00:08
I think that the last 64 days has been dominated by
S01 • E02 What is your relation to the legacy - Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union 00:06
What is your relation to the legacy
S01 • E02 WEST: "And how will your campaign - Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union 00:07
WEST: "And how will your campaign
S01 • E03 And, you know, obviously, at the inauguration, - Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union 00:12
And, you know, obviously, at the inauguration,
S01 • E02 Those are the evils that Martin Luther King, Jr. saw - Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union 00:15
Those are the evils that Martin Luther King, Jr. saw
S01 • E01 -(APPLAUSE) -(COMMENTATOR SPEAKING OVER PA) - Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union 00:13
-(APPLAUSE) -(COMMENTATOR SPEAKING OVER PA)
S01 • E03 Some of the searing legacies - Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union 00:06
Some of the searing legacies
S01 • E01 And that was also at a time when Roots - Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union 00:18
And that was also at a time when Roots
S01 • E02 -It bends towards justice. -(CROWD CHEERING) - Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union 00:19
-It bends towards justice. -(CROWD CHEERING)
S01 • E01 And also embrace my mixed heritage. - Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union 00:05
And also embrace my mixed heritage.
S01 • E02 -Hillary! -(CROWD CHEERING) - Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union 00:07
-Hillary! -(CROWD CHEERING)
S01 • E02 Two Democratic presidential contenders, - Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union 00:11
Two Democratic presidential contenders,
S01 • E01 We both went to Occidental College - Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union 00:07
We both went to Occidental College
S01 • E01 Barack was always very self-confident, - Obama: In Pursuit of a More Perfect Union 00:08
Barack was always very self-confident,