michelle obama

Michelle LaVaughn Robinson Obama was born on January 17th 1964 in Chicago, Illinois. She is the wife of the 44th President of the United States, Barack Obama, and has two daughters (Malia and Sasha).

A graduate of both Princeton University and Harvard Law School, Michelle Obama worked for Chicago law firm Sidley Austin immediately after graduation. Subsequently, she worked on the staff of Chicago Mayor Richard Daley before helping her husband campaign for the Democratic nomination and eventually his successful 2008 presidential bid.

As the first black first lady of the United States, Michelle Obama has received substantial media attention since arriving in office. You can read about her in the blogosphere on The Huffington Post.

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• The Obamas’ Conservative Message for Young Black Americans

  
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  Both President and Mrs. Obama gave exemplary speeches to graduating African Americans, each emphasizing the importance of individual grit, personal responsibility, and giving back to the community. These were fundamentally conservative messages, embrac...
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• President Obama Still Likable By The American People

  
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  According to the CNN polls today President Obama is still liked by 71 percent of the people which is good. After fighting a very tough week he still came out on top. With the IRS scam and the tea party mixing it up last week as they were getting favorable tax exempts it was not looking to good on President Obama’s ...
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• Obama to Travel to Africa

  
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  The White House press office announces that President Obama and his wife, Michelle, will travel to Africa next month: Statement by the Press Secretary on the President’s Travel to Africa President Obama and the First Lady look forward to traveling to Senegal, South Africa, and Tanzania from June 26 - July 3.  ...
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• Obama: Michelle Would Not Be Sitting in the Rain. She Has Taught Me About Hair.

  
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  In a commencement ceremony address to Morehouse College yesterday in Atlanta, President Obama made a joke at his wife Michelles expense. "I see some moms and grandmas here, aunts, in their Sunday best -- although they are upset about their hair getting messed up. (Laughter.) Michelle would not be sitting in the ...
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• Former Obama Staffers Reflect On Life Inside The White House

  
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  Working inside the White House is not as glamorous and eventful as some popular TV shows make it out to be, former Obama administration staff members said at a recent panel discussion in Chicago. “The truth of the matter is that not every single day is incredibly action packed in the White House,” said Elizabeth ...
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• Quick Quotes: Michelle Obama Doesn’t Care About Your Dreams Of Fuckin’ An R&B Bitch

  
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  First Lady Michelle Obama wants you to speak words of motivation to your baby cousin so he / she aspires to be more than a struggle rap artist on Dat Piff with only 12 streams post college life. During her commencement address at Bowie State University on Friday, she encouraged graduates to lead the charge so more ...
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• Tough Love or Stereotypical Shot? Michelle Obama’s HBCU Graduation Speech

  
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  In a recent graduation speech delivered by First Lady Michelle Obama to the 2013 graduating class of Bowie State University — a historically black university — Michelle Obama chastised and reduced the career aspirations of black youth to wanting to be “ballers.” In her commencement speech to Bowie State ...
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• Michelle Obama’s SOTU Guest Turns Out to Be Absolutely Despicable

  
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  Richard DeCoatsworth, a Philadelphia cop who once sat next to Michelle Obama at a 2009 State of the Union address after being shot in the face and still pursuing his assailant, is in huge trouble. The charges against the 27-year-old "hero cop" run the gamut of awful, including forcing a ... More »
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• Quote Runner-Up Of The Day

  
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  Michelle Obama is not alone when it comes to how much time it would take to list the failures of Barack Obama. Oprah was demoted from her first job as a news anchor. Now she doesn’t even need a last name. And then there’s this guy Barack Obama. I could take up a whole afternoon talking about his failures, but ...
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• Commencement 2013

  
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  It’s the time of year that students begin graduating, most with knowledge and degrees that they will most likely never use. But, hey… they’re educated! President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama each delivered a commencement address this past weekend. The First Lady went to the Martin Luther King, Jr. ...
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• Rock It or Drop It: Drop Waist Dresses

  
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  I have a love hate relationship with this style, whether it is a dress, skirt, or even top. This is not a look that everyone can wear so please read on to see which body types fit the drop waist look the best. I was on Essence.com and saw actress Octavia Spencer rocking a drop [...]
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• Video- First Lady Michelle Obama Delivers Commencement Address at MLK, JR. Magnet High School Commencement

  
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  Its Fund Drive Time for The Political Carnival. Our Support TPC page is at http://thepoliticalcarnival.net/supporttpc/ . We could really use the help. Thanks! The post Video- First Lady Michelle Obama Delivers Commencement Address at MLK, JR. Magnet High School Commencement appeared first on The Political ...
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• Today, For the First Time in My Adult Life, I Am Proud of This First Lady

  
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  You tell ‘em, FLOTUS! Speaking at the historically black Bowie State University commencement Friday, first lady Michelle Obama called out African American youth for not challenging themselves to excel in school while instead fantasizing about being a “baller or a rapper.” “Today, more than 150 years after ...
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• Michelle Obama Urged Eastern Kentucky Graduates to Seek Out Those with Different Beliefs

  
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  First Lady Michelle Obama delivered the commencement address at Eastern Kentucky University, urging the graduates to reach out to people with different political beliefs, saying it would the country would benefit from the conversations. She also urged them to attend churches with different denominations than their ...
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• Healthy food?

  
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• President Obama Celebrates a New Group of TOP COPS

  
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  President Barack Obama honors the 2013 National Association of Police Organizations TOP COPS award winners during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House, Saturday, May 11, 2013. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza) Today President Obama welcomed a group of the nations ...
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• Yemenis Have Moms Too

  
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  Yes We Can End War CODEPINK Banner Drop By Jodie Evans and Charles Davis He disappeared more than a decade ago, just 18-years-old and teaching abroad, separated from  his family for the first time in life. His mother and father, sick with worry, heard nothing. For all they knew he was dead. Then, one day they ...
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• Love Your Mother? Give Her a Mommagram

  
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  Theres a reason they tell you to put the oxygen mask on yourself first when youre on an airplane with a child. You cant help the kid if youre passed out. Ladies, lets be honest. Who among us would really do that? We are hard-wired to take care of others first, then with the scraps and dregs of our energy and time, we ...
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• Honolulu news conference – Andy Martin explores President Barack Obama’s marriage

  
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  Obama author and investigator Andy Martin will hold a global news conference by telephone from Honolulu Saturday May 11th to discuss the state of President Barack Obama’s marriage. Andy wrote the first investigative column about Barack Obama nine years ago; Andy’s “Psychological Profile” of Presidential ...
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  Cuban agent who renounced U.S. citizenship now just a ‘Cuban patriot’ Obama launches health program sales campaign Prince Harry Michelle Obama Enjoy White House Tea Time TOGETHER! Thanks for checking us out. Please take a look at the rest of our videos and articles. To stay in the loop, bookmark our homepage. ...
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