Ann Dunham was President Obama's mother. This Wikipedia page details her history as a freethinking feminist who was in many respects, years ahead of her time. President Obama has acknowledged that she had great influence on his thinking. This is apparent by his recurring inclusion of "non-believers" when he talks about the people of the United States.

Thanks to Flo Wineriter for suggesting this page.

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