On the day before the national election.
Madelyn Dunham, the woman who raised Barack Obama died of cancer.
She had been very sick for years.
Obama’s grandmother, Madelyn Dunham, a bank vice president, and grandfather, Stanley Dunham, a salesman, lived in a two-bedroom apartment in downtown Honolulu and helped raise their grandson until he graduated from high school. (Washington Post)
Earlier this year she came up in the campaign when Barack Obama compared her to his racist anti-Semitic “G-Damning America” preacher.
May she rest in peace.