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Barack Obama wins Emmy for narrating national parks series

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Barack Obama has an Emmy Award to go with his two Grammys. The former president won the best narrator award at Saturday’s Creative Arts Emmys for his work on the Netflix documentary series, “Our Great National Parks.” The five-part series, which features national parks from around the globe, is produced by Barack and Michelle Obama’s production company, “Higher Ground.” Barack Obama previously won Grammy Awards for his audiobook reading of two of his memoirs, “The Audacity of Hope” and “Dreams From My Father.” The late Chadwick Boseman also won an Emmy on Saturday night for voicing his “Black Panther” character T’Challa on the Disney+ series, “What If…?”

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