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Michelle Obama

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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U.S President Barack Obama (L) takes the oath of office from U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts (R) as first lady Michelle Obama (2nd L) holds the bible and daughter Malia (C) and Sasha looks on in the Blue Room of the White House January 20, 2013 in Washington, DC. Obama and U.S. Vice President Joe Biden were officially sworn in a day before the ceremonial inaugural swearing-in. (Photo by Larry Downing-Pool/Getty Images)

Barack Obama sworn in as US president

Julie Pace, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) - The president, surrounded by family in the ornate White House Blue Room, was administered the brief oath of office by Chief Justice John Roberts...
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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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Source: Youtube screenshot

First lady announces new social welfare group 'Organizing For Action'

Brittany Tom
theGRIO REPORT - Flaunting her new hair-do, Michelle Obama announced in a video a new venture of Obama's campaign operation called Organizing For Action...
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Beyoncé, Katy Perry star at packed inauguration

Mesfin Fekadu, Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) - President Barack Obama's inauguration is shaping up to be an event as star-studded as any red carpet, with dozens of heavy hitters lining up to perform...
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This Jan. 5, 2013 file photo shows President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama preparing to board Air Force One at Honolulu Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, in Honolulu, after their holiday vacation. Michelle Obama has proven her fashion savvy time and time again since she was introduced to the country as first lady on Inauguration Day 2009. In the past four years she has adeptly walked the line between directional fashionista and everywoman. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, file)

Michelle Obama lets wardrobe take back seat

Samantha Critchell, Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) - Michelle Obama has proven her fashion savvy time and again since she was introduced as first lady in a lemongrass-yellow sheath and coat by Isabel Toledo on Inauguration Day 2009...
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President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama together in a freight elevator at an Inaugural Ball, January 20, 2009 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Pete Souza/White House via Getty Images)

South African singer dedicating Zulu love song to Obamas

Associated Press
JOHANNESBURG (AP) - On Talk Show Radio 702 this week Lira promised to dedicate a song of her own composition called 'Ngiyazifela' to America's first couple...
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First lady Michelle Obama

First lady debuts new bangs on Twitter

Alexis Garrett Stodghill
theGRIO REPORT - One of the first tweets from Mrs. Obama's new account is already garnering attention....
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First lady Michelle Obama

First lady launches new Twitter account: @FLOTUS

Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) - Trying to find Michelle Obama on Twitter? Try tweeting her at (at)FLOTUS...
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First lady Michelle Obama speaks on stage during day one of the Democratic National Convention at Time Warner Cable Arena on September 4, 2012 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)

Happy 49th b'day Michelle Obama!

Alexis Garrett Stodghill
SLIDESHOW - Michelle Obama's 48th birthday is the perfect time to remember how far she has come and how much she has accomplished as the nation's first African-American first lady...
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