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‘Our work continues’: Leaders, organizations applaud Derek Chauvin verdict, urge continued push for change

‘Our work continues’: Leaders, organizations applaud Derek Chauvin verdict, urge continued push for change

Following the guilty verdict of former Minneapolis Police Officer Derek Chauvin in his trial for the death of George Floyd, social media was flooded by reactions, from former President Barack Obama to the NFL.

April 20, 2021
Michelle Obama considering retirement from public life

Michelle Obama considering retirement from public life

Michelle Obama is knitting and thinking about retiring from public life.

March 11, 2021
Michelle Obama, Katherine Johnson, Mia Hamm to be inducted into National Women’s Hall of Fame

Michelle Obama, Katherine Johnson, Mia Hamm to be inducted into National Women’s Hall of Fame

Former first lady Michelle Obama, NASA mathematician Katherine Johnson and soccer icon Mia Hamm are among the inductees for the 2021 class of the National Women’s Hall of Fame.

March 9, 2021
Michelle Obama launches Netflix children’s show ‘Waffles + Mochi’ to encourage healthy eating

Michelle Obama launches Netflix children’s show ‘Waffles + Mochi’ to encourage healthy eating

The latest from former first lady Michelle Obama - a new Netflix children’s show that explores foods from all over the world with these puppet best friends, "Waffles and Mochi."

February 9, 2021
Michelle Obama issues statement on pro-Trump Capitol riot, calls Trump ‘infantile and unpatriotic’

Michelle Obama issues statement on pro-Trump Capitol riot, calls Trump ‘infantile and unpatriotic’

Michelle Obama was among scores of political figures from both sides of the aisle who decried the violent riot that occurred on Jan. 6, when a pro-Trump mob stormed the U.S. Capitol.

January 7, 2021
Michelle Obama, Donald Trump most admired in 2020, Gallup poll finds

Michelle Obama, Donald Trump most admired in 2020, Gallup poll finds

For the third year in a row, former first lady Michelle Obama has been named the most admired woman of 2020, while President Donald Trump has been named the nation’s most admired man, according to a new Gallup poll.

December 29, 2020
Virtual grand opening for new Michelle Obama elementary school in Richmond

Virtual grand opening for new Michelle Obama elementary school in Richmond

This is the first Bay Area school to be named after Michele Obama. 

October 29, 2020
Michelle Obama teams with LeBron James to help boost early voting

Michelle Obama teams with LeBron James to help boost early voting

A voter initiative led by Michelle Obama is partnering with a similar group founded by NBA star LeBron James and other prominent Black athletes and entertainers to generate excitement about voting early for the Nov. 3 election.

October 13, 2020
Clayton County elementary school to be renamed for Michelle Obama

Clayton County elementary school to be renamed for Michelle Obama

The Clayton County Board of Education voted 7-2 Monday to rename South Clayton Elementary School to Michelle Obama STEM Elementary School.

October 8, 2020
Michelle Obama accuses Trump of 'willful mismanagement,' tells young voters not to 'waste' their votes

Michelle Obama accuses Trump of 'willful mismanagement,' tells young voters not to 'waste' their votes

Michelle Obama is going after President Donald Trump in a scathing new video that accuses him of “willful mismanagement” of the coronavirus crisis and of racism. She calls on Black and all young voters not to “waste” their votes.

October 6, 2020
Michelle Obama claims Trump White House doing what she, husband never could’ve ‘gotten away with’

Michelle Obama claims Trump White House doing what she, husband never could’ve ‘gotten away with’

Obama claimed she and her husband, former President Barack Obama, faced too much pressure from their “community” to be able to replicate unspecified actions of the Trump administration.

September 18, 2020
Democratic National Convention Monday schedule — here are the virtual events to look out for

Democratic National Convention Monday schedule — here are the virtual events to look out for

The Democratic National Convention kicks off on Monday, Aug. 17. Here are virtual events that you can watch.

August 17, 2020
Michelle Obama says she’s been dealing with 'low-grade depression' amid pandemic, racial strife

Michelle Obama says she’s been dealing with 'low-grade depression' amid pandemic, racial strife

The former first lady opened up about protests and the coronavirus pandemic in the second episode of “The Michelle Obama Podcast.”

August 6, 2020
Michelle Obama to host podcast of 'candid' conversations on Spotify

Michelle Obama to host podcast of 'candid' conversations on Spotify

"The Michelle Obama Podcast" will debut July 29 on Spotify.

July 16, 2020
Barack and Michelle Obama to host virtual commencement event for class of 2020

Barack and Michelle Obama to host virtual commencement event for class of 2020

The former U.S. president had been asked on Twitter by scores of users to deliver a commencement address.

May 5, 2020
Michelle Obama to read children's books on PBS amid coronavirus outbreak

Michelle Obama to read children's books on PBS amid coronavirus outbreak

Former first lady Michelle Obama announced Friday she’s partnering with PBS for the next month for a virtual storytime each Monday during the coronavirus outbreak.

April 21, 2020
East Bay school board unanimously votes to rename Wilson Elementary after Michelle Obama

East Bay school board unanimously votes to rename Wilson Elementary after Michelle Obama

The PTA president added that she feels the current name does not reflect "who we are as a community."

February 13, 2020
'Parker Looks Up': Book captures viral moment with Michelle Obama portrait

'Parker Looks Up': Book captures viral moment with Michelle Obama portrait

When 2-year-old Parker Curry came face-to-face with Amy Sherald’s portrait of former first lady Michelle Obama, she saw a queen. A fellow museum-goer snapped a photo of Parker staring up in awe. The rest was history.

February 1, 2020
Joe Biden says he ‘sure would like’ Michelle Obama to be vice president

Joe Biden says he ‘sure would like’ Michelle Obama to be vice president

Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden said at a campaign stop in Iowa on Tuesday that he would like former first lady Michelle Obama to be vice president. 

January 30, 2020
Former First Lady Michelle Obama wins Grammy for 'Becoming'

Former First Lady Michelle Obama wins Grammy for 'Becoming'

Former First Lady Michelle Obama won a Grammy for "Best Spoken Word" album on Sunday for her performance of her autobiography, "Becoming."

January 26, 2020
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