Download or read book Five Months to the White House written by Phyllis Hope and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2017-02-27 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This district is located near Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Florida was the epicenter of the 2008 election of president Barack Obama and Broward County is also where Phyllis Hope was elected as the first African American and the fi rst women to be elected to the Broward County School Board district six seat from 2006-2010. It was also the first time in history that two African Americans sat on the School Board of Broward County at the same time. While she made history, she kept a personal journal of the history making elections of President Barack Obama.