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June 17, 2024 at 7:57 PM
Barack Obama says Michelle told their daughters to avoid a career in politics
Former President Barack Obama says his daughters are not likely to follow in his footsteps into a career in politics.
June 17, 2024 at 7:57 PM
June 10, 2024 at 9:23 PM
Michelle and Barack Obama share rare photos of daughter Sasha
Sasha graduated from University of Southern California last May.
June 10, 2024 at 9:23 PM
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What Kristen Bell actually packs in her kids' lunch boxes
Kristen Bell is a new brand partner and investor in Plezi Nutrition, founded by former first lady Michelle Obama.
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Michelle Obama shuts down rumors of 2024 presidential run
A representative for the first lady told People magazine that she has no intention of running for the presidential ticket.
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Michelle Obama surprises fans with messages on perseverance: Part 6
The former first lady spoke with young women who shared their stories through letters that, in-part, inspired Obama’s upcoming novel and discussed what she’s learned about finding courage.
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Michelle Obama reflects on what her 2016 remarks mean to her years later: Part 5
The former first lady famously said “when they go low, we go high” in a 2016 speech. Today, Obama told Robin Roberts the remarks still resonate with her during times of fear or negativity.
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A look inside Michelle Obama’s tight-knit inner circle: Part 3
The former first lady joined her mother and friends for a candid kitchen table conversation about marriage, parenting and finding support.
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Michelle Obama opens up about family life after the White House: Part 2
Former first lady Michelle Obama said she and former President Barack Obama established a “wonderful routine” and detailed a visit to their daughters Sasha and Malia Obama's apartment in Los Angeles.
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How Michelle Obama's ‘personal toolbox’ helps her through tough times: Part 1
Robin Roberts sat down with Michelle Obama to discuss her new book and what Obama calls her “personal toolbox,” the habits and practices that help her move forward during tough times.
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Michelle Obama talks how she and Barack view daughters' dating lives
Sasha and Malia Obama were just seven and 10-years-old when their father became President of the United States.
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Michelle Obama talks new book release ‘The Light We Carry’
The former first lady spoke to “Good Morning America" anchor Robin Roberts about her husband, her daughters and her post-White House life in a recent "20/20" special.
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Michelle Obama’s mom, friends share never-before-told stories about her: Part 4
The women shared a candid and laughter-filled conversation about what they’ve experienced with each other and the importance of connection.
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Michelle Obama shares moments of self-doubt and the importance of friendships
The former first lady said she's lived with a “fearful mind” for 58 years.
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The story Michelle Obama wrote in elementary school that makes her mom smile today
The former first lady, who said she comes from a family of storytellers, recalled writing an “unraveling mystery” in the fourth grade that became a beloved memory of her mom, Marian Robinson.
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Michelle Obama opens up in exclusive interview
In an exclusive interview with Robin Roberts, former first lady Michelle Obama is opening up about something she’s long kept hidden.
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'On Set with 20/20' for a conversation with Michelle Obama
ABC News producers and crew members discussed how they created an environment where Michelle Obama, Robin Roberts and invited guests could share a candid kitchen conversation for a 20/20 special.
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Preview of Michelle Obama 20/20 primetime special
The former first lady shares the invaluable wisdom she received from her mother while the first family lived in the White House.
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Michelle Obama speaks about new book, ‘The Light We Carry’
The former first lady shares the meaning behind her famous motto, “when they go low, we go high.”
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Michelle Obama talks new book
The Former First Lady speaks exclusively to Robin Roberts about her new book, discussing everything from the low-grade depression she experienced to her enduring love with former President Obama.
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Michelle Obama talks family life and new book exclusively with ‘GMA’
Former first lady Michelle Obama sits down with Robin Roberts to talk about her life post-White House, her “adulting” daughters and her new book, “The Light We Carry.”
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Michelle Obama on post-White House life, her daughters 'adulting' and new book
The former first lady spoke candidly about her post-White House life.
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Barack and Michelle Obama celebrate 30 years of marriage
The couple shared sweet tributes to each other on social media.
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Former first lady Michelle Obama is going on tour for her new book
Obama's new book is titled, "The Light We Carry."
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Michelle Obama announces tour for new book
In an exclusive "GMA" announcement, former first lady Michelle Obama shared she’ll hit the road to mark the release of her upcoming book, "The Light We Carry," which comes out Nov. 15.
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Michelle Obama's braids have a big moment during her White House portrait unveiling
Michelle Obama is being celebrated and praised for wearing braids as she attended the unveiling of her and former President Barack Obama's White House portraits.
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Obamas return to White House to unveil portraits
Former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama returned to the White House Wednesday, to unveil their official portraits and introduce the artists behind them.
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Barack and Michelle Obama return to the White House for portrait unveiling
The unveiling was put off under former President Donald Trump and further delayed by COVID-19.
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Michelle Obama wishes Barack Obama a happy birthday: 'You always make me proud'
The former president turned 61 on Thursday.
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Michelle Obama announces new book, 'The Light We Carry'
Former first lady Michelle Obama announces her new book, "The Light We Carry: Overcoming in Uncertain Times" set to come out Nov. 15 2022.
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The Obamas’ production company moving from Spotify to Audible
Their company, Higher Ground, produces podcasts for both the former president and first lady, as well as for Bruce Springsteen.
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Michelle Obama's brother and his wife sue children's former school
Michelle Obama's brother, Craig Robinson, and his wife, Kelly Robinson, are suing the University School of Milwaukee after the school expelled their kids.
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Michelle Obama's brother, wife speak out on suit against children's former school
Craig and Kelly Robinson allege that a private school in Milwaukee expelled their two young sons after the parents raised concerns about racial and socio-economic bias at the school.
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Michelle Obama shares message for Robin Roberts' 20th anniversary on 'GMA'
The former first lady helped celebrate the milestone with an inspiring message to Roberts and encouraged her to take in the special moment.
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Former first lady Michelle Obama honors Chicago gun violence victim
Obama made sure that the life of a young girl whose life was cut short by gun violence in Chicago was remembered at the Obama Presidential Center.
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Michelle Obama reflects on legacy of Emmett Till murder
The former first lady says story reflects the dilemma for Black families even today.
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Michelle Obama and many others remember Betty White
Tributes pour in for legendary actress and TV trailblazer Betty White.
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1st look at Michelle Obama guest starring on 'Black-ish'
The former first lady will appear on the season 8 premiere on Jan. 4.
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Michelle Obama to guest star on final season of 'Black-ish'
"Black-ish" has booked former First Lady Michelle Obama as a guest star for the show's upcoming final season.
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A look at the Obama's new star-studded animated series 'We the People' trailer
Janai Norman reports on the buzziest stories of the day in "GMA" Pop News.
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Michelle Obama announces campaign to donate 1 million meals to families
Former first lady Michelle Obama launched a new campaign, called "Pass the Love with Waffles and Mochi" with Partnership for a Healthier America.
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Michelle Obama sends powerful message for next generation of leaders
The former first lady talks with Robin Roberts in her first interview since the inauguration about a new version of her bestselling memoir, “Becoming,” for young readers.
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Michelle Obama's makeup artist shares hack for keeping lipstick off your face mask
Michelle Obama's makeup artist Carl Ray shared a hack for keeping lipstick from transferring to your face mask.
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Michelle Obama to release 'Becoming' edition for kids
A trade paperback edition of the former first lady's original memoir will also be released.
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Michelle Obama's stylist shares behind-the-scenes details of her inauguration look
The former first lady wore pants and a coat and top by Sergio Hudson.
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Michelle Obama's inauguration hairstyle goes viral: How to get the look
Hairstylist Yene Damtew breaks down how to get Michelle Obama's inauguration hairstyle.
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'They desecrated the center of American government': Michelle Obama
Former first lady Michelle Obama responds to the riot at the Capitol in a blistering statement Thursday.
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Viola Davis shares next role, playing former first lady Michelle Obama
Janai Norman reports the buzziest stories of the day in "GMA" Pop News.
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Michelle Obama urges 'nation's leaders' to respect election outcome
Former first lady Michelle Obama apparently takes aim at President Donald Trump for refusing to concede, writing in a lengthy Instagram post, "This isn't a game."
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Michelle Obama slams Trump's coronavirus response in 'closing argument' for Biden
Former first lady Michelle Obama slammed President Donald Trump in a video while urging Americans to vote for former Vice President Joe Biden.
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Michelle Obama reflects on the key to lasting marriage with Barack Obama
On the latest episode of The Michelle Obama Podcast, the former first lady and talk show host Conan O'Brien sat down to discuss all things marriage.
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