Obama's 2004 DNC Keynote Address

Lectures in History

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🗓️ 8 October 2023

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Barack Obama's keynote address at the 2004 Democratic National Convention was the topic of a class taught by University of Kansas political communication professor Robert Rowland. The University of Kansas is in Lawrence, Kansas. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	On July 27, 2004, an Illinois state legislator by the name of Barack Obama delivered the keynote address at the Democratic National Convention in Boston, Massachusetts.
0:14.1	According to a New York Times article from August 1, 2004, after the speech, quote, pundits even predicted he would be the first black president, end quote.
0:23.0	On this episode of lectures in history, University of Kansas professor Robert Rowland,
0:27.5	delivers a lecture on the speech that made future President Barack Obama, the Democratic Party's hot ticket.
0:32.7	Stay tuned. Class starts right after this.
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