And Then Life Happens (38 page)

Obama's breakup with

Obama's relationship with

return to Germany of

Kendu Bay

Kenya African National Union (KANU)

Kenya Airways

Kenya High School:

academic and extracurricular activities at

finances of students at

Obama's attendance at

Obama's crying fit at

regulations of

teachers at

Kenyans, Kenya

in Britain

bureaucracy of

Christmas in

clothing worn in

colonial past of

comparisons between Britain and

corruption in

cost of living in

crime in

education in

ethnic groups in

independence gained by

Karl's stay in

marijuana in

Marvin and

Maasai Mara and

and Obama's arrival in Germany

and Obama's brother's popularity and fame

Obama's brother's presidential inauguration and

Obama's brother's senatorial inauguration and

Obama's brother's trips to

Obama's daughter's trips to

Obama's departures from

and Obama's encounter with snow

Obama's father's death and

Obama's father's return to

Obama's first name and

Obama's identity and

Obama's mother's illness and

Obama's returns to

and Obama's trip to Chicago

Obama's wedding and

Obama's youth services work in

politics in

polygamy in

poverty in

relations between blacks and whites in

traveling in

treatment of guests in

in U.S.

Kenyatta University

Keziah (friend)

Kibaki, Mwai

Kikuyu

Kileleshwa

Kilifi

Kilimani Primary School

Kisumu

Obama's brother's trips to

Kiswahili

Lake Constance

Lake Turkana

Lake Victoria

Lavington

London

Obama and Marvin's flight to

Obama's mother's illness and

love

in Obama's father's marriages

Obama's marriage and

and Obama's relationships with opposite sex

and Obama's relationship with father

and Obama's relationship with mother

Lucy (assistant)

Luo

on death

family roles in

gender and

Kenyan politics and

marriage and

on new mothers

new Obama family homestead and

Obama's brother and

Obama's daughter and

Obama's father and

Obama's first name and

Malcolm (mechanic)

Manners, Akinyi (daughter)

adolescence of

birth of

Chicago trips of

education of

grandmother's illness and

grandmother's relationship with

infancy and childhood of

Kenyan trips of

media and

naming of

New York trip of

uncle of

Washington trips of

Manners, Ian (husband)

daughter's birth and

and daughter's infancy and childhood

divorce of

finances of

Kenyan trip of

marriage proposal of

personality and character of

wedding of

wife's filmmaking and

and wife's first meeting with Marvin

wife's interpreter work and

wife's pregnancy and

wife's relationship with

Manou (friend)

manyur

Maria (friend)

marijuana smoking

marriages, marriage:

divorces, separations, and children in

gender in

love and

Luo and

polygamy in

posthumous

Marvin (boyfriend):

arts and crafts business of

British visits of

Kenya and

Obama's attraction to

Obama's breakup with

Obama's brother and

Obama's first meeting with

Obama's mother's illness and

Obama's relationship with

physical appearance of

trips to Zimbabwe of

Mary Hill Primary School:

Obama's attendance at

Obama's difficulties at

Maasai Mara game reserve

Maseno Boys Secondary School

matatu

Mboya, Tom

Milan

Missionary Sisters of Our Lady of Africa

Moi, Daniel arap

Mombasa

Obama and brother's trip to

Obama and husband's trip to

Monika (neighbor)

Mooney, Elizabeth

Mount Kenya

Moving the Goalposts

Nairobi

driving from Lake Turkana to

Karl's stay in

Marvin's trips to

Obama and husband's trip to

Obama's biological mother's illness and

Obama's brother Abongo's life in

Obama's brother Barack's popularity and

Obama's brother Barack's trips to

Obama's education and

Obama's father's death and

Obama's father's government employment in

Obama's father's marriages and

Obama's life in and move to

Obama's stepmother's life in

Nairobi, University of:

Obama's brother's speech at

Obama's teaching tenure at

Nairobi River

Nairobi School

Ndegwa, Miss

Ndesandjo, David (Opiyo David Obama) (brother)

death of

father's death and

grave of

name change of

parents' divorce and

Ndesandjo, Mark (Okuth Mark Obama) (brother)

brother Barack's visit with

name change of

parents' divorce and

sister's relationship with

sister's visit with

Ndesandjo, Ruth Obama (stepmother)

background of

biological sons' names changed by

divorce of

husband's other wife and

life in Nairobi of

marriages of

religious beliefs of

son David's death and

stepdaughter's childhood and

stepdaughter's education and

stepdaughter's relationship with

stepson Barack's Kenyan trip and

New York:

9/11 terrorist attacks in

Obama's trips to

Ngara

9/11 terrorist attacks

Nora (friend)

Obama, Abongo (Malik) (brother)

biological mother's illness and

biological mother's relationship with

birth of

brother and

education of

father's death and

father's education and

father's finances and

father's relationship with

homestead of

infancy, childhood, and adolescence of

Islamic conversion of

life in Nairobi of

life in U.S. of

sister's relationship with

stepmother's divorce and

wedding of

Obama, Akumu (grandmother)

Obama, Auma:

administrative work of

amnesia of

athletics enjoyed by

awards and honors of

birthday celebration of

birth of

car problems of

childhood and adolescence of

cooking of

crying fits of

dancing of

in dealing with media

diet of

divorce of

education of

elder care work of

encounters with snow of

fainting of

filmmaking of

finances of

first name of

hospital employment of

as housewife

identity issues of

injuries of

interpreter and translator work of

journalism work of

loneliness and isolation of

marketing work of

music listened to by

naïveté of

nightmares of

passport application of

personality and character of

physical appearance of

popularity and fame of

pregnancy of

reading of

in relationships with opposite sex

religious beliefs of

seminars and lectures given by

teaching career of

wedding of

youth services work of

Obama, Auma (aunt)

Obama, Barack Hussein, Jr. (brother)

book written by

brother and

campaign slogan of

cooking of

correspondence between sister and

education of

employment in Chicago of

father's conversations with daughter about

grandmother visited by

identity of

infancy and childhood of

Kenyan trips of

law career of

in learning about father

niece and

physical appearance of

political ambitions and work of

popularity and fame of

presidency won by

presidential campaign of

presidential inauguration of

senatorial career of

senatorial inauguration of

similarities between father and

sister's Chicago trips and

sister's conversations with

sister's relationship with

speeches of

wedding of

Obama, Barack Hussein, Sr. (father)

African identity of

birthplace of

car accidents of

childhood of

as chosen one

dancing of

daughter's childhood and

daughter's conversations with

and daughter's departure from Kenya

daughter's education and

daughter's first name and

daughter's last evening with

and daughter's relationships with opposite sex

daughter's relationship with

death of

deaths in family of

divorces of

education of

finances of

funeral of

German trip of

government employment of

on honesty

hospitalization of

life in Nairobi of

marriages of

music appreciated by

physical appearance of

religious beliefs of

return from U.S. of

separation of

similarities between son Barack and

and son Abongo's infancy and childhood

son Abongo's relationship with

son Barack in learning about

son Barack's fame and

son Barack's Kenyan trips and

Obama, Ben (brother):

British visit of

German visit of

mother's illness and

Obama, Bonifus Odima (uncle)

Obama, Catherine (aunt)

Obama, Daniel (cousin)

Obama, George (brother)

Obama, Grace Kezia Aoko (mother)

Berlin visit of

British stays of

dancing of

daughter's first name and

daughter's memory of

daughter's physical appearance and

and daughter's relationships with opposite sex

daughter's relationship with

daughter's reunion with

and granddaughter's infancy and childhood

Heidelberg visit of

husband's death and

husband's education and

husband's other wives and

husband's relationship with

illness of

pregnancies of

separation of

son's wedding and

Obama, Halima (grandmother)

Obama, Jael (stepmother)

Obama, Malia (niece)

Obama, Marsat “Osumba” (aunt)

brother's death and

brother's relationship with

niece's amnesia and

Obama, Michelle (sister-in-law)

Kenyan trips of

sister-in-law's Chicago trips and

wedding of

Obama, Nyaoke (aunt)

Obama, Onyango Hussein (grandfather)

Alego home of

Luo gender roles and

son's education and

son's marriages and

Obama, Samson (brother)

Obama, Sarah “Mama Sarah” (grandmother)

granddaughter's childhood and

granddaughter's visits with

grandson's fame and

grandson's visits with

media and

son's education and

son's marriages and

Obama, Sasha (niece)

Obama, Sheree (sister-in-law)

Obama, Yusuf (uncle)

Obanda (cook)

Occidental College

Odengo, Mr.

Onyango, Zeituni (aunt)

brother's death and

Patrick (friend's brother)

Peter (acquaintance)

Pisa

Reading, University of

Reis, Gayle

Roberts, Helen

Rotterdam

Saarbrücken

Elke's departure from

Obama's father's trip to

Obama's relationships with opposite sex in

Obama's stay with family outside of

Obama's trip to

snow in

Saarland University

friends made by Obama at

Obama's arrival at

Obama's attendance at

Obama's room at

Safari Rally

Schubert, Franz

Senate, U.S.:

Obama's brother's career in

Obama's brother's inauguration into

Soetoro, Lolo (stepfather)

Soetoro-Ng, Maya (sister)

sister's New York trips and

South Africa

Soviet Union

Soyinka, Wole

Sport for Social Change Initiative (SSCI)

Tanzania

Thomson, Joseph

Trixi (friend)

Trunkelsberg

Tsitsi (friend)

Tuscany

ugali

Uganda

Uhuru Park

United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP)

United States

Christmas in

and correspondence between Obama and brother Barack

Elke's move to

Flint's work in

Marvin and

Obama's brother Abongo's life in

Obama's brother Barack's Kenyan visits and