U.S. President Barack Obama nominees Dartmouth College President Jim Yong Kim to head the World Bank

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President Obama announces his nominee to head the World Bank, Dartmouth College President Jim Yong Kim. Obama remarks on Kim's previous experiences which prepares him for the position. He jokes about Kim's golf handicap and athletic prowess. President Obama also answers a reporter's question regarding the shooting of teenager Trayvon Martin in Florida, saying, "If I had a son, he would look just like Trayvon."

Date Issued:

2012-03-23T00:00:00Z

Data Provider:

Michigan State University. Libraries

Collection:

G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection

Place:

United States

Subject Topic:

Death and burial, Officials and employees, Selection and appointment, and Nominations for office

Subject Name:

Kim, Jim Yong, Martin, Trayvon, and World Bank

Language:

English

Rights:

No Copyright

URL:

https://n2t.net/ark:/85335/m57659g3h