Obama Presidential Center
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The Obama Presidential Center is a planned museum, library, and civic complex on Chicago’s South Side dedicated to preserving the legacy of President Barack Obama and fostering community engagement and leadership development.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
civic center
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library complex → museum complex → presidential center → |
| affiliation |
National Archives and Records Administration
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| announcedBy |
Barack Obama
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Michelle Obama → Obama Foundation → |
| announcedIn |
2015
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| architect |
Tod Williams Billie Tsien Architects
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| archivesModel |
digital presidential library
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| cityNeighborhoodContext |
Woodlawn
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| constructionStatus |
under construction
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| contains |
athletic and recreational facilities
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education center → exhibition spaces → landscaped park space → library facilities → museum → program and meeting spaces → public plaza → |
| controversy |
community displacement concerns
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use of Jackson Park land → |
| country |
United States of America
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| dedicatedTo |
Barack Obama
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Michelle Obama → |
| developer |
Obama Foundation
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| environmentalReview |
subject to federal review under the National Environmental Policy Act
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| focusesOn |
civic leadership
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community organizing → democratic participation → public policy dialogue → youth leadership → |
| groundbreakingDate |
2021
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| landscapeArchitect |
Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates
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| locatedIn |
Chicago
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Illinois → Jackson Park → South Side, Chicago → |
| namedAfter |
Barack Obama
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| nearbyInstitution |
University of Chicago
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| operator |
Obama Foundation
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| partOf |
Obama Foundation programs
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| physicalPresidentialLibrary |
no
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| plannedOpening |
mid-2020s
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| purpose |
civic education
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community engagement → leadership development → preserve the legacy of President Barack Obama → |
| website |
https://www.obama.org
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Referenced by (3)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Obama Foundation
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associatedWith |
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Woodlawn, Chicago
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futureSiteOf |
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Obama Foundation
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operatesProgram |