Michelle Obama
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Several D.C. women at the top give a quick pep talk to those who would succeed them...traded workplace advice between golf swings and sips of beer at Redskins games. But mentoring young women is newer. On Monday, Michelle Obama gathered astronaut Ellen Ochoa, actress Susan Sarandon and Health and Human Services Secretary... In this article: Dana Perino, Michelle Obama, Department of Energy, White House, Washington, D.C., and Susan Molinari |
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Jezebel - Gawker's friendlier side | 9 hours ago
M Is For Michelle, An Elegant Mystery [The Name Game]
...a peek into Michelle's inner life. Michelle's a girl to be admired from afar, because so few manage to get close. Michelle Obama, with her hula-hooping skills and willingness to get her hands dirty, is a bit more fun and down to earth than...
In this article: Michelle Pfeiffer, Michelle Williams, God, and Heath Ledger
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AP Online | 16 hours ago
Obama drops by daughter Sasha's school for event
...from his weeklong trip through Asia, President Barack Obama is taking time to catch up on dad duty. The president and first lady Michelle Obama stopped by 8-year-old daughter Sasha's school Friday morning. White House officials said they...
In this article: Sidwell Friends School, Barack Obama, Bethesda, Md, White House, Asia, Maryland, and Afghanistan
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Bossip | 1 day ago
True or False: Michelle Obama is Jealous of President Obama and Oprah's Friendship…
...Michelle held her tongue because Oprah was supporting her husband but as soon as President Obama was elected and the campaign was over, Michelle let her feeling show face. Sources say, that during Oprah's visit to the White House to...
In this article: Barack Obama and White House
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Huffington Post | 2 days ago
Michelle Obama Changes From Ruffles To Ribbons On Wednesday (PHOTOS)
First Lady Michelle Obama kept a busy schedule on Wednesday, speaking at two public events. The first was a visit to Hollin Meadows Elementary School in Alexandra, Virginia, where she spoke about the importance of healthy eating among...
In this article: White House, Banana, Tom Vilsack, Virginia, Ruffles, and Alexandria
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washingtonpost.com | 2 days ago
Michelle Obama visits Va. school, tours garden
ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- First Lady Michelle Obama received a few gardening tips from students Wednesday as she toured a Virginia elementary school's vegetable garden. Mrs. Obama and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack visited Hollin Meadows...
In this article: Virginia, White House, Tom Vilsack, Alexandria, Banana, and Dog
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AP Online | 4 days ago
Michelle Obama talk tests, mentoring in Denver
...Malia, 11, and Sasha, 8. "When they have an event, it takes precedence over everything," said Mrs. Obama. Earlier in the day, Mrs. Obama spoke about the importance of mentoring at a lunch with about 80 girls at the Colorado governor's...
In this article: Denver, Barack Obama, Princeton University, South High School, Ellen Ochoa, Kathleen Sebelius, Health & Human Services, Susan Sarandon, and Alfre Woodard
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washingtonpost.com | 4 days ago
Michelle Obama promotes mentor program in Denver
...politicians, actresses and an astronaut, joined the first lady for a mentoring luncheon at the Colorado governor's mansion. Obama and the other mentors are going to 11 area high schools for afternoon chats with students. She did not...
In this article: Denver, Colorado, and Barack Obama
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AP Online | 7 days ago
Mrs. Obama: health overhaul will help older women
WASHINGTON (AP) - First lady Michelle Obama sought to assure older women on Friday that efforts to overhaul health care won't undercut the benefits they receive through Medicare, saying her husband considers the government-run program a...
In this article: Medicare, AARP, White House, Bankruptcy, Cancer, and Medicare and Medicaid
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Michelle LaVaughn Robinson Obama (born January 17, 1964) is the wife of the forty-fourth President of the United States, Barack Obama, and is the first African-American First Lady of the United States.
Michelle Robinson was born and grew up on the South Side of Chicago. She graduated from Princeton University and Harvard Law School. After completing her formal education, she returned to Chicago and accepted a position with the law firm Sidley Austin, where she met her future husband. Subsequently, she worked as part of the staff of Chicago mayor Richard M. Daley, and for the University of Chicago Medical Center. Throughout 2007 and 2008, she helped campaign for her husband's presidential bid and delivered a keynote address at the 2008 Democratic National Convention. She is the mother of two daughters, Malia and Sasha, and is the sister of Craig Robinson, men's basketball coach at Oregon State University.
- Name At Birth:
- Michelle LaVaughn Robinson
- Birth Date:
- January 17, 1964
- Birthplace:
- Chicago, Illinois
- Religion:
- Protestant Christian
- Nationality:
- American
- Spouse:
- Barack Obama (m. 1992)
- Residence:
- Chicago, IL (private)
- University Attended:
- Occupation:
- Lawyer
- Political party:
- Democratic
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