Michelle Obama has addressed rumors of a split from former President Barack Obama, stating that she was making choices for herself and not for her marriage, and that society often misinterprets women’s efforts to assert themselves.
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Michelle Obama, Craig Robinson to launch new podcast series
Michelle Obama and her brother Craig Robinson are launching a new weekly podcast, IMO with Michelle Obama & Craig Robinson, which will feature in-depth conversations with high-profile guests from entertainment, sports, health, and business.
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Reclaiming full-spectrum Black femininity
The “strong Black woman” stereotype, which has been perpetuated for centuries, has a dark side as it erases the complexity and vulnerability of Black women, and can contribute to mental health issues and a lack of authenticity.
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The Obamas electrify second night of the DNC
Former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama delivered powerful speeches at the Democratic National Convention.
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Barack and Michelle Obama formally endorse Kamala Harris as Democratic presidential nominee
Former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama have endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for president.
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Marian Robinson, mother to former First Lady Michelle Obama, passes away at 86
Marian Robinson, mother to former First Lady Michelle Obama, passed away at 86, leaving behind a void in the hearts of many and a legacy of family and service.
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Obesity and diabetes reach critical points among children
The Minnesota Department of Health is launching a new pilot program to analyze and address childhood obesity specifically for preventing Type 2 diabetes.
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Dems wrap historic convention: Harris makes history, Obama eviscerates Trump [video]
“The one Constitutional office elected by all of the people is the presidency. So, at a minimum, we should expect a president to feel a sense of responsibility for the safety and welfare of all 330 million of us.’
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WATCH: Michelle Obama delivers powerful DNC speech
Former First Lady Michelle Obama opened the Democratic National Convention with a keynote address for the ages.
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How acting a fool led to a shout out from Michelle Obama
I screamed, laughed, cried, lost all feeling on the left side of my body and peed on myself a little bit. Cause baby, Mrs. Obama, our Forever First Lady, sent ME a tweet!
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Michelle Obama extends ‘Becoming’ book tour, visits Xcel in March
Published just a month ago, the memoir Becoming has been flying off the shelves, with over 3 million hard copies sold to date…
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VIDEO | First Lady Michelle Obama aims high — gives rousing speech at DNC
First Lady Michelle Obama helped kick off the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, Pa. Monday, July 25, with a rousing speech that brought the Democratic faithful to their feet. The First Lady gave her full and heartfelt support of Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, and took aim at negative politics by relaying to the audience the lessons she […]