Barack: The Challenges and Achievements of America's First Black President. With the release of Bernard Aquina Doctor's new pictorial biography of Barack Obama, entitled: 'Barack: The Challenges & Achievements of America's First Black President', readers can finally enjoy an objectively written, fully realized narration of the President's life and career. This illustrated portrayal of Barack H. Obama's life reads like, "A pictorial history book." Dynamic photo-realistic graphics matched with even handed narration presents an objective view of America's first Black president's two terms in office and the challenges and issues his administration has confronted from day one. In Barack, readers will learn how the processes and procedures that form America's system of government has staggered under the heavy weight of far right ideology.Depicted is how special interest groups, ultra wealthy individuals and extremist media fueled a coordinated effort to oppose policies and legislation that the majority of Americans wanted and fought and died to achieve. Complied from five years of research and creative depictions, Barack tells the story of America's first Black President in a sensitive and heartfelt portrayal. Beautifully illustrated and respectfully narrated, Barack is an informative, joyful read for young readers and scholars as well as graphic novel enthusiasts. Bernard Aquina Doctor is a writer and artist living in New York City and the author and illustrator of the 192 page Malcolm X For Beginners, also available through Amazon.com