Dunham, who was born Stanley Ann Dunham in Kansas in 1942, died of ovarian cancer in Hawaii just before her 53rd birthday in 1995, according to the Stanley Ann Dunham Scholarship Fund website.

At 17, Dunham came into her own when she arrived at the University of Hawaii. She married a student from Kenya, gave birth to Barack, divorced. Four years later, she married Lolo Soetoro, an ...

Obama's mom was born as Stanley Ann Dunham on November 29, 1942, in Wichita, Kansas. Per her biography, "A Singular Woman," her masculine name is said to have been chosen by her f ...

We already know pieces of the story of Ann Dunham, the mother of Barack Obama: a “white woman from Kansas,” as he referred to her at the Democratic convention in 2008, who married an African ...

My mother, Ann Dunham, was the biggest influence on my life, and helped shape me into the person I am today. I’m proud to share that the Water Garden at the Obama Presidential Center will be ...

Here, a photo of 17-year-old Dunham from the 1960 Mercer Island High School yearbook. Courtesy friends and family of Stanley Ann Dunham.

A memorial celebration in honor of Stanley Ann Dunham was held at the school Tuesday. A new portrait of Dunham was unveiled during the event, which took place on what would’ve been her 80th ...

As Ann Dunham’s studies and work took her around the Pacific Rim, Barack eventually went to live with his grandparents in Hawaii to finish school. Dunham died in 1995 of cancer. -- Carolyn Kellogg ...

Ann Dunham was an avid collector of intricately patterned, hand-dyed textiles when she lived in Indonesia in the 1960s. Fabrics from her collection are currently on display at the Textile Museum ...

By this, I don’t mean Stanley Ann Dunham was inconsequential, in the sense that none of us are inconsequential, that we are all living, breathing miracles of sentience, for whom, as Whitman ...

Addressed to Ibu Ann Sutoro in Jakarta from B. Obama in New York. Postmark Sept 21, 198? (last number unclear, AD at Ford Foundation 1981–1984). Collection Restrictions The S. Ann Dunham papers are ...

Barack Obama revealed how he’s celebrating his 61st birthday with a sweet tribute to his late mother, Ann Dunham. On Twitter on Thursday, the former US President revealed that the Obama ...