doi:10.7916/0fe3-2003Oral history interview with Maya Soetoro-Ng, 2022Soetoro-Ng, Maya, 1970-oral historiesmixed materialPresidents--United StatesPresidents--Family--United StatesSouth Side (Chicago, Ill.)Soetoro-Ng, Maya, 1970-Obama, BarackPunahou SchoolMaya Soetoro-Ng recalls the summers she spent with her brother on Chicago's South Side as inspirational to her community advocacy and education career. She discusses her education at Punahou School, where like her brother, she had Eric Kusunoki as an instructor. Maya reminisces on some of her family's difficult times: her mother's passing and, later, her grandmother's passing during Obama's campaign. Finally, Maya details how through helping her brother campaign, she learned how to become a public speaker. She speaks proudly of her brother's accomplishments, noting impacts made in healthcare and with LGBTQ issues. She also reveals some of the personal struggles Obama faced while being an influential public figure. She overviews her many responsibilities and roles in various foundations and organizations