Michelle Obama

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February 14, 2012

Michelle Obama: 'Malia and Sasha are like every kid in America'

From MEDIAite-- "Malia and Sasha are like every kid in America, if they could eat burgers, fries, pie, cake and…
February 14, 2012

Valentine's Day: 10 black couples we love

Here are the couples NewsOne has chosen that demonstrate the true essence of what Black love is all about. Happy…
February 10, 2012

First lady Michelle Obama teams up with chefs for tasty lunches

DALLAS (AP) - Michelle Obama is spicing up school lunches with cooks from Bravo's 'Top Chef' and the Dallas Cowboys…
February 10, 2012

Maya Angelou at peace with 'courteous' rapper Common

theGRIO Q&A - Dr. Maya Angelou talks receiving the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Obama, as well as her…
February 9, 2012

Military food gets upgrade thanks to Michelle Obama

WASHINGTON (AP) - Military bases will soon be serving more fruits, vegetables and low-fat dishes under the first program in…
February 9, 2012

Michelle Obama hits the road for second anniversary of 'Let's Move'

theGRIO REPORT - The first lady with the famously buff biceps will be on the move, literally, over the next…
February 8, 2012

Photo of Coretta Scott King, Michelle Obama goes viral: 'One black man died for another black man to win'

theGRIO REPORT - The caption below it reads: 'One Black Man Died For Another Black Man To Win.' What do…
February 8, 2012

Michelle Obama beats 'Late Night' host Jimmy Fallon in fitness challenge

WASHINGTON (AP) - Michelle Obama and 'Late Night' host Jimmy Fallon turned the White House into a playground to promote…
February 7, 2012

Karl Lagerfeld likes Michelle Obama's 'big black a**'

Karl Lagerfeld made waves in an interview Tuesday when he shared his appreciation for Michelle Obama.
February 6, 2012

Obama regrets first lady being dragged into politics

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama says one of the toughest parts about being president is that his wife has…
February 2, 2012

Michelle Obama shows off push-up skills on 'Ellen'

VIDEO - While Mrs. Obama was a guest on 'The Ellen DeGeneres Show' to promote her 'Let's Move' healthy eating…
February 1, 2012

Chef Cristeta Comerford credits Obamas with change in White House food

WASHINGTON (AP) - Presidential chef Cristeta Comerford credits the change in the food coming from the White House's kitchen to…
February 1, 2012

Michelle Obama on 'Tonight Show': President Obama 'sings to me all the time' (VIDEO)

VIDEO - First Lady Michelle Obama appeared on Jay Leno last night, revealing a few facts we may not have…
January 31, 2012

Michelle Obama will appear on 'The Tonight Show' to promote 'Let's Move!'

Michelle Obama will be promoting her 'Let's Move!' initiative, which encourages parents to make healthier food choices for their children...
January 31, 2012

Michelle Obama on the cover of More magazine

BET reports that the first lady was chosen because the magazine is targeted towards women of style and substance...
January 30, 2012

Obamas wrap up weekend with visit to museum

WASHINGTON (AP) - The first family wrapped up a busy weekend with a walk Sunday to the Corcoran Gallery of…
January 26, 2012

Michelle Obama hits the campaign trail in Florida

TheGrio REPORT -- While the Republican presidential candidates battle it out ahead of the Florida primary, first lady Michelle Obama…
January 26, 2012

French Elle under fire for claiming the Obamas are first fashionable African-Americans

the GRIO REPORT- The French version of Elle is causing an uproar around the world, because a writer for the…
January 26, 2012

Why some African-American women view Michelle Obama as a 'rock star'

VIDEO - TheGrio's Sophia Nelson spoke with MSNBC's Thomas Roberts about the ways in which different generations of black women…
January 25, 2012

Michelle Obama: School lunches to have more veggies, whole grains

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) - The first major nutritional overhaul of school meals in more than 15 years means most offerings,…