CultureCultureMichelle Obama Reveals She Wore Weaves and Other "Protective Styles," in the White House,In a Revolt TV special, the former First Lady shares why she chose to straighten her hair while in the White HouseByAngela JohnsonPublishedDecember 16, 2022
EntertainmentEntertainmentBest of 2022: The Entertainers of the YearA celebration of our favorite actors, actresses, musicians and personalities of 2022.ByStephanie HollandPublishedDecember 13, 2022
EntertainmentEntertainmentBlack Women Headline The Hollywood Reporter’s Power 100 ListThe outlet’s list of the most powerful women in entertainment includes fan favorites Zendaya, Quinta Brunson,…ByStephanie HollandPublishedDecember 11, 2022
EventsThe Root 100The Root 100 2022EventsThe Root 100The Root 100 2022Michelle Obama, The Root 100 2022's #1 Honoree, Gives Us All The Feels As She Discusses Life, Love and Her New BookThe former First Lady caught up with her forever fans at The Root while on her wildly popular book tour for The…ByVanessa De LucaPublishedDecember 5, 2022
CultureBusinessCultureBusinessBlack-Owned Online Bank Gets $45 Million Investment from Obamas' AdvisorGreenwood is one of the biggest investments yet for Pendulum HoldingsByKeith ReedPublishedNovember 30, 2022
CultureCultureMichelle Obama Reveals Why She Didn't Wear Braids During Her Stint As Former First LadyAs she promotes her latest book, Obama opened up about her hair journey as the former first lady.ByCandace McDuffiePublishedNovember 17, 2022
NewsNewsVirginia McLaurin, Who Famously Danced With The Obamas, Dies At 113The Obamas tweeted their condolences to the McLaurin family on Tuesday.ByCandace McDuffiePublishedNovember 16, 2022
CultureFamily MattersCultureFamily MattersMichelle Obama Recalls Funny Story About Martinis at Malia and Sasha's ApartmentOur Forever First Lady sat down with Hoda and Jenna to promote her new book, "The Light We Carry."ByAngela JohnsonPublishedNovember 16, 2022
EntertainmentEntertainmentDespite Other Public Splits, Here Are 18 Black Celeb Couples Still Standing Strong [Update]While some Hollywood couples are falling apart, these Black couples are thriving.ByAmira CastillaPublishedNovember 14, 2022
NewsRace MattersNewsRace MattersNoose Found At Obama Presidential Construction Site In ChicagoLakeside Alliance, a joint venture of African-American-owned construction firms, is offering a $10,00 reward.ByMurjani RawlsPublishedNovember 11, 2022
Beauty + StyleFashionBeauty + StyleFashionOur Favorite Sustainable Black-Owned Fashion BrandsThese beautiful clothes and accessories not only look good, they are good for the planetByAngela JohnsonPublishedNovember 7, 2022
EntertainmentIt's LitEntertainmentIt's LitNovember 2022 Books by Black Authors We Can't Wait to Read [UPDATED]From colorful picture books to a highly-anticipated follow-up from Michelle Obama, we can't wait to get reading this…ByAngela JohnsonPublishedNovember 6, 2022
PoliticsPoliticsObama Back! The Former President Has Plans to Help Democrats Before MidtermsHe will heading to Michigan and Georgia later this month.ByCandace McDuffiePublishedOctober 17, 2022
CultureCultureMichelle Obama and Black-ish Star Marsai Martin Team Up to Help Girls Reach Their GoalsIn honor of International Day of the Girl, Get Her There will support girls' education and empowerment around the…ByAngela JohnsonPublishedOctober 11, 2022
EntertainmentEntertainmentOprah Winfrey, Tracee Ellis Ross, Gayle King Join Michelle Obama’s Book Tour as ModeratorsSeven additional dates have also been added to the six-city tour.ByStephanie HollandPublishedOctober 5, 2022
EntertainmentIt's LitEntertainmentIt's LitMichelle Obama Announces a New Book and She Could Be Coming to a City Near YouOur Forever First Lady just announced the dates and cities of a cross- country tour to promote her upcoming book,…ByAngela JohnsonPublishedSeptember 21, 2022
CultureCulturePodcast from Obama's Production Company Shares Untold Stories of SolidarityIn The Sum of Us, Heather McGhee shines a light on communities working together to make changeByAngela JohnsonPublishedSeptember 15, 2022
PoliticsPoliticsBarack's Back On the Campaign TrailFormer President Obama is jumping back into politics to try to help his party in the midtermsByKeith ReedPublishedSeptember 9, 2022
Beauty + StyleBlack HairBeauty + StyleBlack HairIf Michelle Obama Can Wear Braids to the White House, Shouldn't We Be Able to Wear Our Braids to Work?The former First Lady, wearing a beautiful braided hairstyle, made a powerful statement about the beauty of Black…ByAngela JohnsonPublishedSeptember 8, 2022
PoliticsPoliticsObamas Return to White House for Official Portrait UnveilingIn a special White House ceremony, the former President and First Lady shared their official portraits with the rest…ByAngela JohnsonPublishedSeptember 7, 2022