“Man of the People was created to show Obama’s effect on people around the world. He’s loved by many because he is trying to make life better. I used the palette colors of the ORISA-Yoruba Deities—Black/Red (for clear path); Blue (meaning Goddess of the sea through which our ancestors journeyed); Red/White (protection); Red/Blue (wisdom/prosperity); Yellow/Red (beauty); Black/White (fighter); and White (creation/ creativity).”