
"I still live in one of Africa's biggest slums, along with some 4.5 million others. We have little or no access to health care, no welfare, and no free schooling. The average income is less than $5 a day—and that's for those who find work as servants, taxi drivers, or garbage collectors. For the rest, there is nothing. My brother has risen to be the leader of the most powerful country in the world. In Kenya I hope to be a leader among the poorest, most powerless people on earth—the people of the ghetto." - George Obama Read the full article at Newsweek.com
If Obama's brother's life in a Nirobi slum can be turned into such a compelling story, there has to be more, yet, unwritten compelling stories out of Africa that can inspire us all!