Barack Obama: Sobre Temas Latinos: Museum Object and Cultural History

The object in the museum catalogue

A single-sided Spanish-language document printed in black ink. The heading reads [BARACK OBAMA / SOBRE TEMAS LATINOS] Beneath this is a transparent banner with [Barack Obama lucha por la comunidad Latina.] This document details Obama’s stance on key issues affecting the Latino community: education, immigration, health care, economic opportunities, and foreign policy. These issues are presented as headers on the page as [Educación], [Inmigratión], [Atención Médica], [Oportunidades Económicas], and [Política Exterior]. The bottom of the page, bolded text reads [Habla con nosotros. Comunicale a Barack tus ideas: / www.BarackObama.com/espanol/issues/ / o llama al / 312-496-6630].

Materials, dates and provenance

• Date: 2008
• Created by: Unidentified
• Distributed by: Obama for America, American, founded 2007
• Subject of: President Barack Obama, American, born 1961
• Subject of: Democratic Party, American, founded 1828
• Type: documents
• Medium: ink on paper (fiber product)
• Dimensions: H x W: 11 x 8 1/2 in. (27.9 x 21.6 cm)
• Place collected: Fairfax County, Virginia, United States, North and Central America
• Topic: African American
• Topic: Communities
• Topic: Economics
• Topic: Education
• Topic: Government
• Topic: Health
• Topic: Immigration
• Topic: International affairs
• Object number: 2011.93.41.4
• Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
• Data Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture

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