Barack Obama is the most eloquent promoter of pluralism in American history, and its most inspiring embodiment: child of a white mother from Kansas and a Black father from Kenya, raised in both Hawaii ...

"We're all going to have to work towards a renewed commitment to pluralist principles, because the alternative is what we've seen here in the United States and in many democracies around the globe.

Barack Obama returned to his hometown Thursday to offer up his solutions for bridging deepening political divides across the U.S., with the former president calling on the next generation of ...

WASHINGTON, Dec 5 (Reuters) - Former U.S. President Barack Obama, who has mostly stayed quiet in the weeks since Vice President Kamala Harris' election loss, on Thursday urged a new generation of ...

Barack Obama, during remarks delivered before the 2024 Democracy Forum in Chicago, called out the polarized political atmosphere exploited by money-grubbers in the media and said what America really ...

Former President Barack Obama delivered these remarks about "the power of pluralism," Thursday at his foundation's "Democracy Forum" in Chicago. "A majority rule determines who wins and who loses, but ...

CHICAGO — Former President Obama was back in Chicago on Thursday for the third annual Obama Foundation Democracy Forum. The theme of this year’s forum, which was held at the Marriott Marquis, near ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --It's become almost impossible for many people to talk about political differences in these polarized times, but figuring out how to do that is the focus of a summit this week in ...

Former President Obama denounced political polarization Thursday, while praising the “power of pluralism” during remarks at the 2024 Democracy Forum in Chicago. Obama, who has been back in the ...

The best speech at my wedding was given by my father-in-law. Sweating profusely, shifting uncomfortably from one foot to another, he spoke of coming to this country as a Muslim from India with less ...

Democracy proved to be a terrible campaign concept in November, but that hasn’t stopped Democrats’ musings. Speaking at the Obama Foundation Democracy Forum earlier this month, former President Barack ...