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We got an early peek at the book, which follows Michelle from her working-class beginnings all the way to the White House with husband President Barack Obama. Here are 10 things you may not have ...
Former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama appeared on her podcast "IMO with Michelle Obama and Craig Robinson." ...
“Michelle Obama: A Life” sets out to be the definitive historical biography of the First Lady. The 432-page hardcover tome was a true labor of love for Peter Slevin, a first time author who ...
I love biography, both as a writer and a reader, and I certainly know much better the details of Michelle Obama’s life—and Hillary Clinton’s and Eleanor Roosevelt’s, just to name a few ...
That makes writing about first ladies a challenge for any biographer. But in Michelle Obama: A Life (***½ out of four), Peter Slevin, a former Washington Post reporter who's now a professor at ...
Obama’s advisers believed that 2008 offered him the best chance to run for president, but Michelle had veto power. If she could not be persuaded, there would no presidential run. Advertisement ...
If the Barack Obama story is about carving out an identity from a multicultural, biracial upbringing with an absent father, then the Michelle LaVaughn Robinson story is about how to ...
Sasha Obama and Malia Obama in Los Angeles on 3/16/22. Despite the relentless scrutiny, Michelle explained that she and Barack have maintained their peace by avoiding the noise, a principle they ...
U.S. President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama walk down the steps of Air Force One at Andrews Air Force Base in Maryland on March 30, 2015 Susan Walsh—AP. By Maya Rhodan.
Michelle Obama praised her husband, former President Barack Obama, for being a good parent despite the “grandeur” of his job. “I think Barack is just like you as a tremendous father, ...