The African American Presidents

The African American Presidents exhibit was the featured exhibit at the Carter Presidential Museum in Atlanta, Georgia during the Spring of 2006. The exhibit was viewed by more than 20,000 visitors to the Carter Center. The exhibit tells the story of the first African American born Presidents in the world through photos, oil portraits, cross stitched portraits, and historical documents. The first ten African American born Presidents were the Founding Fathers of the Republic of Liberia in West Africa. President Barack H. Obama was the eleventh African American born President in the world and the first one elected in America. View the exhibit in this book and learn more about these historical figures.