U.S. President Barack Obama speaks at a memorial service in Joplin, MO

President Barack Obama speaks at a memorial service for victims of the May 22, 2011 tornado that struck Joplin, Missouri. Obama expresses the grief of a nation and consoles the survivors as he promises Federal help with the reconstruction. He is introduced by Missouri Governor Jay Nixon.

Read

In Collections: G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection

Copyright Status: No Copyright

Date: 2011-05-29

Speakers: Obama, Barack
Nixon, Jeremiah W. (Jeremiah Willson), 1956-

Subjects: Disaster relief
Federal aid
Occasional speeches
Tornadoes
Missouri--Joplin

Material Type: Sound recordings

Language: English

Extent: 00:30:19

Venue Note: Recorded at Missouri Southern State University, Joplin, MO, May 29, 2011.

Holding Institution: Vincent Voice Library

Call Number: Voice 15689

Catalog Record: http://catalog.lib.msu.edu/record=b8816297

Permalink: https://n2t.net/ark:/85335/m5tx38g2c