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Interviews - Obama Presidency Oral History

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Kevin
Lewis

Engagement and Communications Official
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Marian
Robinson

Mother of First Lady Michelle Obama
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Pete
Rouse

White House Chief of Staff
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Valerie
Jarrett

Senior Advisor to the President
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Sam
Kass

White House Chef and Policy Advisor
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Julius
Genachowski

FCC Chair
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Dick
Durbin

US Senator from Illinois
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Eric
Waldo

Education Policy Advisor
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Michael
Kassen

AIPAC President
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Timuel
Black

Civil Rights Activist
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John
Cullerton

Illinois State Senator
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Bruce
Orenstein

Filmmaker and Community Organizer
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Cass
Sunstein

Regulatory Policy Administrator
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Toni
Preckwinkle

Cook County Politician
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Eleanor
Kaye Wilson

Friend of the Obama Family
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Gerald
Kellman

Community Organizer and Journalist
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John
Rogers

Campaign Fundraiser
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Sarah
Hurwitz

Speechwriter for the First Lady
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Melissa
Winter

Deputy Chief of Staff to the First Lady
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Josh
DuBois

Public Engagement Official
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Destiny
Blackmon

Nurse and Correspondent
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Craig
Robinson

Brother of Michelle Obama
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David
Axelrod

Senior Advisor to the President
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Maya
Soetoro-Ng

Sister of President Obama
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Bobby
Rush

Member of Congress
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Christy
Goldfuss

Environmental Policy Official
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Kēhaulani
Lum

Advocate for Indigenous Hawaiians
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Austan
Goolsbee

Council of Economic Advisers Chair
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Martin
Nesbitt

Presidential Campaign Treasurer
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Stuart Glauberman and Jerry Burris

Authors
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David
Simas

White House Political Advisor
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Tina
Tchen

Chief of Staff to the First Lady
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Avelino
Halagao

Lawyer and Nonprofit Executive
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Tommy
Vietor

Communications Official
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Jon
Carson

Public Engagement Official
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Arne
Duncan

Secretary of Education
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Brian
Mosteller

Director of Oval Office Operations
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Allison
Davis

Lawyer
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Julianna
Smoot

Campaign Finance Director
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Daniel
Shomon

Campaign Strategist and Political Aide
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Dan
Hale

High School Classmate of President Obama
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Gregory
Craig

White House Counsel

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