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Michelle LaVaughn Robinson Obama [1] (née Robinson; born January 17, 1964) is an American attorney and author who served as the first lady of the United States from 2009 to 2017, being married to Barack Obama, the 44th president of the United States.
The Barack Obama Foundation is a Chicago-based nonprofit organization founded in 2014. It oversees the creation of the Barack Obama Presidential Center, runs the My Brother's Keeper Alliance (a program Barack Obama began while he was president), and operates a scholarship program through the University of Chicago's Harris School of Public Policy.
Michelle Obama stated "I have always believed in the power of storytelling to inspire us, to make us think differently about the world around us, and to help us open our minds and hearts to others." [ 1 ] In February 2019, Priya Swaminathan, Tonia Davis, and Qadriyyah “Q” Shamsid-Deen joined the company, with Swaminathan and Davis serving ...
Three women from Oklahoma were selected for the Obama Foundation's inaugural Leaders USA cohort for 2023. Here's what that means for them -- and for the state.
The Obama Foundation Summit is taking over Chicago for two days this week with the help of former president Barack Obama and first lady Michelle, along with high-profile activist names like Ava ...
The former first lady took the stage at the Obama Foundation summit in Chicago looking as gorgeous as ever in plaid dress that showed off her toned legs.
Nesbitt met Barack and Michelle Obama through Michelle Obama's brother Craig Robinson who was a high school basketball coach. He supported Obama's 2004 U.S. Senate bid and was the treasurer on his 2008 presidential campaign. As of 2014, Nesbitt was on the foundation planning board for the home of the future Barack Obama Presidential Library and ...
Jeff Bezos donated $100 million to the Obama Foundation in honor of civil rights icon Congressman John Lewis, according to the foundation.