Obama’s Grandmother Dies at Age 86

There is some very strange irony to this moment in history….

A statement from Barack Obama and Maya Soetoro-Ng on their grandmother’s death:

“It is with great sadness that we announce that our grandmother, Madelyn Dunham, has died peacefully after a battle with cancer. She was the cornerstone of our family, and a woman of extraordinary accomplishment, strength, and humility. She was the person who encouraged and allowed us to take chances. She was proud of her grandchildren and great-grandchildren and left this world with the knowledge that her impact on all of us was meaningful and enduring. Our debt to her is beyond measure. Read More Here

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