Tag Archives: Michelle Obama
Black Is Not Always in Fashion
Michelle Obama's fashion choices reopens discussion on the lack of diversity in modeling
Since everything in fashion comes into style again, maybe I shouldn’t be surprised that more…
By Alisa Gumbs
Obama’s World Tour
A presidential mission to bridge the global divide
After a week that included three international summits, a series of meetings with foreign leaders…
By Derek T. Dingle
President, Wife Kick off Night of Balls With ‘Neighbors’
The First Lady steps out in Jason Wu white gown
The night of inaugural balls began with President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle…
By Janell Hazelwood
Parade Watchers Say Wait Was Well Worth It
Visitors reflect on their experiences at the inauguration
Frigid weather and more than an hour delay did not deter hundreds from snagging a…
By Brittany Hutson
Obama Starts Day at Church
President-elect Barack Obama and his wife Michelle are greeted at St. John’s Episcopal Church by…
By Deborah Creighton Skinner
A Woman With a Cause: Reparations
Queen Mother Dr. Delois Blakely, the community mayor of Harlem, New York, is clearly a…
By Joyce Jones
Obama Does His Part
President-elect Barack Obama did his part. And so did thousands of other Americans on today,…
By Deborah Creighton Skinner
The People’s Train
As the Obama train slowly rolled into Wilmington, Delaware, it was greeted by almost 8,000…
By Derek T. Dingle
White House Social Secretary to Give Post New Face
Rogers hopes to build relationships, create long-lasting bonds
After 20 years as a close personal friend to the Obamas, Desiree Rogers talks about…
By Marcia Wade Talbert
From Hyde Park to the White House
Sandi Jackson reflects on the Obama victory, and the special First Family friendship
On Election Day, Chicago’s seventh ward Alderman Sandi Jackson, a seasoned political strategist, former campaign…
