And if we knew more about Barak's actual ancestry we might know if one of his paternal ancestors was the one who sold Jim Robinson or his parents to the slave traders that eventually brought them to America.
The founder of FR was Wookie Obama’s great-great-grandpa???
... and that in Michelle’s case, her ancestors were slaves - Jim Robinson of South Carolina, her paternal great-great grandfather, being one.
Hmmm, trouble wrapping my head around this one./s/
If I'm not mistaken I do believe one of O's great, great someone-or-other on his mother's side was a slave owner......