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Nov 6, 2009 · Michelle Obama (1964-), wife of Barack Obama, became the United States' first African American First Lady in 2009, and served until 2017. ... After her husband’s election, she chose a number of ...
Sep 21, 2024 · Michelle Obama (born January 17, 1964, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.) is an American first lady (2009–17), the wife of Barack Obama, 44th president of the United States. She was the first African American first lady. Michelle Robinson, who grew up on Chicago’s South Side, was the daughter of Marian, a homemaker, and Frasier Robinson, a worker in ...
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- Michelle Obama was first lady (2009–17) as the wife of Barack Obama, 44th president of the United States. She was the first African American first...
- Michelle Obama studied sociology and African American studies (B.A., 1985) at Princeton University in New Jersey before attending Harvard Law Schoo...
- Michelle Obama worked as a junior associate at a private law firm, where she specialized in intellectual property law. She had several positions in...
The Los Angeles Times concluded that while Obama was indeed more popular than her husband, her "election scorecard proved no better than his, particularly in her home state". [ 229 ] Obama was a participant in the 2014 midterm elections , held at a time where her popularity superseded her husband's to such an extent that it was theorized she would receive a much larger outpour of support in campaigning.
Nov 13, 2018 · Michelle Obama says she let her husband, former President Barack Obama, run because she didn’t think America would elect a black president in 2008. Chuck Kennedy-Pool/Getty Images
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Sep 4, 2012 · In 2008, some controversial remarks threatened to derail her husband's election campaign. Yet four years later, Michelle Obama is widely regarded as a political star.
Jan 6, 2017 · First lady Michelle Obama tends the White House garden in Washington, Friday, June 3, 2011, with a group of children as part of the "Let's Move!" campaign. Evan Vucci / AP file. The following year ...
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Michelle Obama embraces her husband, Barack Obama, after he gave his victory speech during an election night gathering in Grant Park, Chicago, Illinois, on Nov. 4, 2008.
