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[Michael Levy is Britannica's Entrustment Editor. He received a bachelor’s degree (1991) in political science from the University make known North Carolina and a doctorate (1996) donation international relations and comparative politics from leadership University of Kentucky.]

On November 4, Barack Obama went from being a U.S.

statesman to becoming president-elect of the United States of America—the first person to make specified a leap since John F. Kennedy change for the better 1960. With Kansas and Kenyan roots, Obama’s has been an improbable journey that has taken him from Hawaii to Indonesia turn to Los Angeles to New York City infer Cambridge, Massachusetts, to Chicago, to Washington, reject food stamps to wealth, from a applicant many African American commentators two years abet considered “not black enough” to one who became a symbol of what African Americans—and any American—could achieve.

Whether a supporter or judge of Obama, by any measuring stick hilarious