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The Obama Years: The Power of Words

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Barack Obama launched into our national consciousness at the 2004 Democratic National Convention and ever since, he's delivered messages of patriotism, unity, and hope through the power of words. But of all the speeches he's given, six in…

WriterJody Schiliro
ProducerJody Schiliro

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Cast

JWJesse Williams
Jesse Williams
Self - Narrator (voice)
DADavid Axelrod
David Axelrod
Self - Senior Advisor to President Obama
DBDouglas Brinkley
Douglas Brinkley
Self - Presidential Historian
JFJon Favreau
Jon Favreau
Self - Speechwriter for President Obama
DGDoris Kearns Goodwin
Doris Kearns Goodwin
Self - Historian
VJValerie Jarrett
Valerie Jarrett
Self - Senior Advisor to President Obama
CJ
Clark Judge
Self - Speechwriter for Ronald Reagan
CK
Cody Keenan
Self - Former White House Director of Speechwriting
JLJohn Lewis
John Lewis
Self - Congressman and Civil Rights Advocate
HR
Harry Rubenstein
Self - Curator of Political History for the Smithsonian
BOBarack Obama
Barack Obama
Self (archive footage)

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