Meet Obama's Kenyan Family (2008)

Obama's Diaspora (2008): Welcome to the village Obama's father grew up in before leaving for America. For similar stories, see: How Kenyans Are Leading The Way With Sustainable Fishing    • Video   The Satirists Fighting For Free Speech In Kenya    • The Satirists Fighting For Free Speech In ...   Why Obama Can't Close Guantanamo    • Why Obama Couldn't Close Guantanamo   Subscribe to journeyman for daily uploads: http://www.youtube.com/subscription_c... For downloads and more information visit: http://www.journeyman.tv/film/3799 Like us on Facebook:   / journeymanpictures   Follow us on Twitter:   / journeymanvod     / journeymannews   Follow us on Instagram:   / journeymanpictures   Many residents in the impoverished Kenyan village of Nyang oma Kogelo share a unique claim to fame: they 're related to the man who may be America s first black president Barack Obama. Obama 's father left Nyang oma Kogelo to study in America. Following his separation from Obama 's mother, he had several more children. "I know most Kenyans will be so uplifting because he is originally from here ," states Obama' s cousin. The village has named the local school after its most famous son. Axiom Film – Ref. 3799 Journeyman Pictures is your independent source for the world's most powerful films, exploring the burning issues of today. We represent stories from the world's top producers, with brand new content coming in all the time. On our channel you'll find outstanding and controversial journalism covering any global subject you can imagine wanting to know about.