Barack Hussein Obama II (born August 4, 1961) is an American politician and attorney who served as the 44th president of the United States from 2009 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, Barack Obama was the first African-American president of the United States. He previously served as a U.S. senator from Illinois from 2005 to 2008 and an Illinois state senator from 1997 to 2004.
Calendar: Feb. 26-March 4
washingtonblade.comFriday, Feb. 26 REEL Affirmations on Demand presents a preview screening of “Nora Highland,” a film exploring praise given to straight actors in queer roles, beginning Friday, Feb.
26 at noon. A $10 virtual ticket grants unlimited access to the film until noon on Saturday, Feb. 27. It also grants access to a pre-recorded Zoom Q&A with Director Ryan Spahn and the cast.
Tickets and information are available at thedccenter.org. Saturday, Feb. 27 The Women Veterans United Committee, Inc., honors D.C.
and Maryland National Guard and Reserves service members as well as area First Responders for their work during the pandemic on Saturday, Feb.
