Article By Rebecca Johnson // EEW Magazine First Lady Michelle Obama is helping children from across the country eat better. Monday, students gathered to help her harvest the White House Kitchen Garden. After gathering nutritious fennel, turnips and kale that were turned into a delicious meal soon after, Mrs. O weighed in on the impact […]
There are 247 days left of First Lady Michelle Obama, but we’re already feeling nostalgic. (Maybe it was seeing the last set of pictures from the Obamas’ annual dramatic reading of Where the Wild Things Are at the White House Easter Roll? ) Either way, WE’RE NOT READY. These past seven years have spoiled us […]
As part of her Reach Higher initiative, First Lady Michelle Obama will be celebrating her signature College Signing Day at New York City’s Harlem Armory. More than 4,000 students from across New York high schools will be in attendance. This event will be hosted by MTV in conjunction with Viacom’s Get Schooled initiative. This will […]
Michelle Obama is known to many as the first lady of the United States, but for young students set to attend college, she doubles as someone who succeeded from ignoring her “doubters and “haters.” Featured on the cover of the May 2016 issue of Seventeen magazine with high school students Gemma Busoni and Zaniya Lewis, […]
We. Love. Michelle. There aren’t many ways to say it, but believe us. This love is real. In 2009, Michelle Obama moved into the White House and into the hearts of Americans. Her brilliant smile and sartorial splendor caught our attention—because, yeah. She’s fly. But we attribute Michelle Obama’s staying power to her substance, intelligence […]
First lady Michelle Obama, in her keynote appearance at South by Southwest Music on Wednesday, will be joined by special guests Queen Latifah, Missy Elliott, Diane Warren and actress-activist Sophia Bush. The event, which kicks off at 11 a.m. Central on March 16, will be available as a free live stream on AOL’s Makers.com women-empowerment website. […]
There’s no denying how huge Black History Month was this year. In fact, the cosmos even treated us to the gift of a leap year, giving us one more day for celebration. While looking back on February, there were moments that shifted the conversation surrounding Black Pride among Hollywood, politics, and television. From Beyonce’s Black […]
Everyone is always saying how kids need to read more, but the White House and first lady Michelle Obama are now making sure that happens by making e-books accessible to children and teachers in the U.S. On Wednesday the first lady and the White House officially launched the Open eBooks app. The app will allow educators, students […]
As a wife, mother and first lady, she didn’t just break the mold. She is the mold. I will miss having this beautiful and unapologetically…
In celebration of Black History Month, First Lady Michelle Obama hosted a special event in honor of the contributions women of color have made to…
