We’ve told you before that the First Lady, Michelle Obama and the First Lady of Pop, Beyonce have teamed up with the National Association of Broadcasters Education Foundation in the fight against childhood obesity. Now, they have released an introduction to their work out video, with Beyonce introducing the initiative and showing some behind the […]

Tonya Pendleton, a writer for AOL Black Voices has written an article inspired by VH-1’s “Basketball Wives” that criticizes the entertainment industry for not showcasing Black women with “class,” comparing the Black women on TV to the Cosby Show’s Claire Huxtable Evelyn, Shaunie, Royce, Tami and Jennifer were all exquisitely coiffed and made up, wearing […]

Beyonce has joined Michelle Obama in her effort to fight childhood obesity. She will be featured in a workout video from the National Association of Broadcasters Education Foundation. Top 10 Girl Groups In Black Music [PHOTOS] Top 9 Music Videos Of The 2000s Beyonce has re-written and re-recorded one of her songs for the “Let’s […]

Rush Limbaugh may need to get his eyes checked…Rush Limbaugh thinks not only is Michelle Obama is a hypocrite, he thinks she is fat. We all know about the First Lady encouraging Americans, particularly children, to eat healthy and exercise. So what got Limbaugh’s panties in a twist?? The First Lady ate ribs while on […]

This Valentine’s Day, Michelle Obama was kind enough to offer up some advice to couples on keeping their romance alive. After all, she and Barack have been married for 19 years. “I think a lot of laughing. I think in our house we don’t take ourselves too seriously, and laughter is the best form of […]

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The First Lady Michelle Obama sat down with Matt Lauer of “The Today Show”and explained that she is “not a big fan of young kids having Facebook.” She said Facebook is “not something they need.” The First Lady also confirmed that the President has been off the cigarettes for an entire year,says he doesn’t care […]

First Lady Michelle Obama will appear today on Oprah to talk about military families. Mrs. Obama says that that it’s not that Americans won’t help military families; it’s just that they are not aware of the pressures of deployment on families. This is something that she hopes to remedy. Asked what moves her about our […]

Wal-Mart, the nation’s largest grocer, joins first lady Michelle Obama in her fight against childhood obesity. Wal-Mart says it will reformulate thousands of products to make them healthier and push its suppliers to do the same. The company plans to reduce sodium and added sugars in some items, build stores in poor areas that don’t […]

Ebony Magazine has handpicked 15 of the hottest couples in entertainment for their February issue. The mag aims to “Celebrate Black Love” with 3 special covers and promises that the sizzling duos will tell “what makes their relationships special.” The Obamas, Beyonce and Jay-Z, and Boris Kodjoe and Nicole Ari Parker all scored a cover, […]

Washington Post columnist Richard Cohen has taken on Sarah Palin for her attack against Michelle Obama. In Palin’s book “America By Heart: Reflections on Family, Faith and Flag,” she rips the First Lady for her remark from the 2008 campaign: “For the first time in my adult life, I am proud of my country because […]

The audience at Thursday’s performance of “Fela!” on Broadway got an extra thrill when an unannounced guest arrived – the first lady. Michelle Obama and six girlfriends stunned theatergoers when she arrived at the Eugene O’Neill Theatre on 49th Street to catch the Tony Award-winning musical about Fela Kuti, the Afrobeat artist and Nigerian political […]