The First Family Continues Their Visit to Senegal

Posted on June 27, 2013 by rikyrah

The First Family is still in Senegal. Some more pics.

Hat tips-The Obama Diary, News24:

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President Obama looks out of the “door of no return” during a tour of the ‘House of Slaves’ on Goree Island

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A member of the honour guard adjusts another’s collar as they prepare for the arrival of US President Barack.
—-Rebecca Blackwell, AP

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US First Lady Michelle Obama and Mariame Faye Sall, First Lady of Senegal, visit in the Presidential Palace in Dakar, Senegal.
—-Carolyn Kaster, AP

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US First Lady Michelle Obama shakes hands during a visit to the Martin Luther King school in Dakar, Senegal.
—Seyllou Diallo, AFP

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Senegal’s President Macky Sall and US President Barack Obama talk as they walk after a press conference.
—-Saul Loeb, AFP

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People line the motorcade route of US President Barack Obama on his way to meet with Senegalese President Macky Sall at the Presidential Palace.
—Evan Vucci, AP

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Senegal President Macky Sall, his wife Marieme Faye Sall welcome US President Barack Obama and US First Lady Michelle Obama at the presidential palace before meetings in Dakar.
—Saul Loeb, AFP

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4 Responses to The First Family Continues Their Visit to Senegal

  1. vitaminlover says:
    June 27, 2013 at 5:25 pm

    So nice. And though some would want us to be–we are slaves no more!

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  2. Maike Hudson says:
    June 27, 2013 at 4:32 pm

    The baby hugging picture is, once again, my favorite.

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  3. Ametia says:
    June 27, 2013 at 2:44 pm

    The Goree Island photos are HAUNTINGLY powerful.

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  4. Ametia says:
    June 27, 2013 at 2:39 pm

    Great photos of POTUS, FLOTUS & the beautiful people of SENEGAL! Thanks for these, Rikyrah.

    Obama’s ignoring Africa!////SNARK

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