Michelle Obama

Obama is the former First Lady of the United States and founder of the Girls Opportunity Alliance

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3 Ways to Help End Child Marriage

Amal Clooney, Melinda French Gates, and Michelle Obama on why stopping this practice is critical to a more equal future

By Amal Clooney , Melinda French Gates and Michelle Obama

Michelle Obama: We Still Need to ‘Go High’

'It is a form of self-control, a line laid between our best and worst impulses,' Obama writes

By Michelle Obama

Amanda Gorman Interviewed by Michelle Obama

Amanda Gorman captivated the world when she read her poem “The Hill We Climb” at President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris’ Jan. 20 Inauguration ceremony. Sitting just feet away from the 22-year-old that day...

By Michelle Obama

Michelle Obama Swipes at Donald Trump in CUNY Grad Speech: 'We Don’t Build Up Walls'

"Here in America, we don’t give in to our fears. We don’t build up walls"

By Michelle Obama

Michelle Obama: 'Excellence Is the Most Powerful Answer You Can Give'

Michelle Obama's moving Jackson State University commencement speech on overcoming adversity

By Michelle Obama

Michelle Obama to Grads: 'Stay Hungry'

Michelle Obama gave this commencement speech at King College Prep High School

By Michelle Obama
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