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Maya Kasandra Soetoro-Ng (née Soetoro; / ˈ m aɪ. ə s uː ˈ t ɔːr oʊ ˈ ɪ ŋ /; [1] born August 15, 1970) is an Indonesian-born American academic, who is a faculty specialist at the Spark M. Matsunaga Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution, based in the College of Social Sciences at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa.
Aug. 6—Two rival communities come together to combat environmental disaster in a new children's book co-authored by Hawaii's Maya Soetoro-Ng, a well-known peace activist and academic. Two ...
Lolo Soetoro, Javanese given name: Martodihardjo, [83] [84] was the second husband of Ann Dunham (married on March 15, 1965) [85] and stepfather to Barack Obama. He is Maya Soetoro-Ng's father. After his divorce from Dunham, Soetoro married Erna Kustina. They had two children, Yusuf Aji Soetoro (b. 1981) and Rahayu Nurmaida Soetoro (b. 1984). [84]
Soetoro met the divorced Ann Dunham at the East-West Center while both were students at the University of Hawaii, [10] [11] [12] and married on 15 March 1965. [12] [13] Soetoro, a geographer, [12] [14] returned to Indonesia in 1966 [15] to help map Western New Guinea [16] for the Indonesian government, while Dunham and her son Barack Obama moved into her parents' house in Honolulu to complete ...
Stanley Armour Dunham, Ann Dunham, Maya Soetoro and Barack Obama, mid-1970s (left to right) On August 21, 1959, Hawaii became the 50th state to be admitted into the Union. . Dunham's parents sought business opportunities in the new state, and after graduating from high school in 1960, Dunham and her family moved to Honolu
Madelyn Dunham, born Madelyn Lee Payne on October 26, 1922, in Peru, Kansas, [1] was the eldest of four children of Rolla Charles "R.C." Payne and Leona Belle (McCurry) Payne. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] In Barack Obama's memoir, Dreams From My Father , he describes his great-grandparents as "stern Methodist parents who did not believe in drinking, playing ...
Theo Wargo/Getty. Tyrus and his wife Ingrid Rinck with their kids attends FOX Nation's 2024 Patriot Awards at Tilles Center for the Performing Arts on December 05, 2024 in Greenvale, New York.
[69] Obama has a half-sister with whom he was raised (Maya Soetoro-Ng) and seven other half-siblings from his Kenyan father's family, six of them living. [70] Obama's mother was survived by her Kansas-born mother, Madelyn Dunham, [71] until her death on November 2, 2008, [72] two days before his election to the presidency.