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by Hillary Crosley onMarch 30, 2012
Michelle Obama will take her Let's Move campaign to NBC's weight-loss reality show.
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by Helena Andrews onMarch 29, 2012
Single-Minded: A doctored image shows that black women still hope for a beauty ideal that includes them.
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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onMarch 28, 2012
The White House has announced that Michelle Obama will speak at North Carolina A&T's commencement.
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by Cynthia Gordy onMarch 23, 2012
High-powered mentors give their teenage protégés access, skills -- and a request to pay it forward.
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by Joshua R. Weaver onMarch 15, 2012
Michelle Obama entertains state-dinner guests while wearing Marchesa.
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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onMarch 15, 2012
Professor Charles Ogletree has known Barack and Michelle Obama since their law-school days, but they're far from his only mentees.
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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onMarch 14, 2012
The first lady will lead the delegation to the Olympics.
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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onMarch 13, 2012
We wonder who wrote her question about Let's Move and the role of government.
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by Jenée Desmond-Harris onFebruary 22, 2012
Check out footage of the ceremony at the National Museum of African American History and Culture.
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by Meredith Rizzo onFebruary 10, 2012
First lady Michelle Obama greets a chef.
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