Former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama kicked off the past two days with the first ever Obama Foundation Summit in Chicago. The two-day event, held October 31st to November 1st, 2017, saw 500 participants from 60 countries under one roof eager to learn and be inspired by global leaders.
On Tuesday, President Obama and the United Kingdom’s Prince Harry were keynote speakers.Today, Wednesday, Michelle Obama took to the stage and delved into a diversity of topics. Watch all three and more speakers at all of the sessions offered.
October 31, 2017- Sessions
Opening Session – The Fierce Urgency of Now
Conversation with Prince Harry
November 1st, 2017 Sessions
Business and Society
Conversation with Mrs. Obama
Closing Session – Collective Power
LIVE DESK Discussions
For more information, visit https://www.obama.org
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