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BY Novieku Babatunde Adeola, 2:30pm September 13, 2019,

6 rare high school photos showing what your favourite black celebs looked like before fame

by Novieku Babatunde Adeola, 2:30pm September 13, 2019,

6 rare high school photos showing what your favourite black celebs looked like before fame — Barack Obama in Highschool_Photo: Diablomag/Times

Barack Obama

Smart as everyone assumed he would be, Obama was a scholarship student at the Punahou School, an elite prep school in Hawaii. He loved playing basketball and this was contained in his 1978 senior class yearbook show.

Image result for obama playing basketaball in highschool — Obama played basketball in Highschool_Photo: NBC news

Following high school graduation in 1979, Obama moved to Los Angeles, where he studied at Occidental College for two years.

Last Edited by:Mildred Europa Taylor Updated: September 14, 2019

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