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2013 Inauguration

Micheal Eric Dyson, LaLa Anthony, Terrence J and Roland Martin

Celebs, citizens reflect on Obama 2.0

Renita D. Young
theGRIO REPORT - The sheer excitement of these youths mixed well with the colorful range of emotions various celebrities exhibited in reaction to the start of President Obama 's second term...
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First lady Michelle Obama arrives at the carrieage entrance of the U.S. Capitol to begin swearing-in ceremonies on January 21, 2013 in Washington, DC. U.S. President Barack Obama will be ceremonially sworn in for his second term today. (Photo by Jonathan Ernst-Pool/Getty Images)

What should Michelle Obama wear to the inaugural balls?

Alexis Garrett Stodghill
SLIDESHOW - After also wowing style watchers yet again with her perpetually newsworthy bangs, the inevitable question immediately arises: What should Michelle Obama wear to the inaugural balls tonight?...
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Barack Obama and Michelle Obama paint a bookshelf at Burrville Elementary School.
Photograph by Chris Dilts for the Presidential Inaugural Committee 2013.

DC's elite on inauguration: 'We love having the first family here'

Alexis Garrett Stodghill
theGRIO REPORT - A notable time of course due to the swearing-in of President Obama, this weekend also marks an occasion for D.C.'s African-American high society to party in particularly high style...
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President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama attend a church service at Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church in Washington, D.C., on Inauguration Day, Sunday, Jan. 20, 2013. (Official White House Photo by Pete Souza)

President Obama, first family attend services at oldest black church

Alexis Garrett Stodghill
theGRIO REPORT - The Metropolitan A.M.E. Church in Washington, D.C. is hosting the first family this morning during a service celebrating the second inauguration of America's first black president simultaneously with the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King....
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Souvenir vendor holds a tee-shirt as preparations continue for the Presidential Inauguration on January 20, 2013 in Washington, DC. The U.S. capital is preparing for the second inauguration of U.S. President Barack Obama, which will take place on January 21. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Presidential Inaugural Committee: Why 2013 matters

Alexis Garrett Stodghill
theGRIO REPORT - Steve Kerrigan, President and CEO of the Presidential Inaugural Committee (PIC) spoke to theGrio about why this inaugural is still important for blacks...
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