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26 August 2019
This Song By Nigerian Artist Rema Made It On the Obamas' 2019 Summer Playlist
The rising hitmaker's debut single got a major cosign from the former president.
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12 February 2018
Kehinde Wiley's Official Portrait of Barack Obama Has Been Revealed
The National Portrait Gallery unveiled portraits—by two black artists—of the former president and first lady Michelle Obama today.
Arts + Culture
24 April 2017
Chicago Artist Faces Backlash For Plagiarizing Black Artist's Portrait of Michelle Obama
Chris Devins came under this weekend for using Gelila Lila Mesfin's image of Michelle Obama for his latest mural, without crediting her.
News
03 April 2017
This Photo of Michelle Obama Rocking Her Natural Hair on Vacation Has People Rejoicing on Twitter
A picture of Michelle Obama rocking her natural hair surfaced today, and folks, rightfully, can't get enough.
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16 June 2016
Meryl Streep Ain’t African—But She’s Joining Michelle Obama on a Girls’ Trip to Africa
Remember Streep’s infamous words, “you know, we’re all Africans, really?”
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15 June 2016
Michelle Obama Shouts Out Kenyan Entrepreneur at the United State Of Women Summit
"You go girl!"
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16 December 2015
BLACK GIRLS ROCK! AFRICA Coming Soon In 2016
Beverly Bond's BLACK GIRLS ROCK! will be launching an extension in Africa in 2016.
Style
01 August 2013
Prêt-À-Poundo: Michelle Obama's African Fashion
This is a gallery showcasing First lady Michelle Obama wearing fashion from Africa.
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