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November 28, 2012

What's next for first lady Michelle Obama?

theGRIO REPORT - What will the legacy of first lady Michelle Obama be? Will she be remembered for her health…
January 13, 2012

'The Obamas': 6 key highlights from Jodi Kantor White House book

theGRIO REPORT - New York Times reporter Jodi Kantor's 'The Obamas' has generated controversy over its descriptions of occasional tensions…
January 12, 2012

'The Obamas': Jodi Kantor White House book paints personal portrait of Barack and Michelle Obama

REVIEW - The book has 360 pages of dialogue and intimate details, giving the impression of being inside the minds…
January 11, 2012

Michelle Obama, 'sharp elbows' and the angry black woman stereotype

OPINION - It is as though reporters are salivating at the idea that Michelle Obama must be 'angry' and hyper-masculine…
January 11, 2012

Michelle Obama: Tired of 'angry black woman' stereotype

WASHINGTON (AP) - First lady Michelle Obama is challenging assertions she's forcefully imposed her will on White House aides, saying…
January 9, 2012

Controversial 'The Obamas' author grilled over White House pushback

From Mediaite: The Obamas, which claims -- among other things -- that there are tensions between White House staff and…
January 6, 2012

Michelle Obama vs. Rahm Emanuel: New book 'The Obamas' alleges feud between first lady and ex-Chief of Staff

The dramatics that surrounded the passage of health care reform -- reflect the type of high-pitched struggle that routinely erupted…