Obama’s Kenyan Family Celebrates His Win

Obama’s Kenyan Family Celebrates His Win

Obama’s Kenyan Family Celebrates His Win

Obama’s 86-year old grandmother and other members of her community dance and cheer, ‘We’re going to the White House.’

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The following footage shows US President-elect Barack Obama’s Kenyan family celebrating his victory. His 86-year old grandmother and other members of her community danced and cheered. “We’re going to the White House,” they sang. Kenyan president Mwai Kibaki declared Thursday a national holiday.

Marissa Colón-Margolies

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