Birthday
1964-01-17Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USABiography
Michelle LaVaughn Robinson Obama (born January 17, 1964), an American lawyer and writer, is the wife of the 44th President of the United States, Barack Obama, and the first African-American First Lady of the United States. Raised on the South Side of Chicago, she is a graduate of Princeton University and Harvard Law School, and spent the early part of her legal career working at the law firm Sidley Austin, where she met her future husband. Subsequently, she worked as part of the staff of Chicago mayor Richard M. Daley, and for the University of Chicago Medical Center. Throughout 2007 and 2008, she helped campaign for her husband's presidential bid. She delivered a keynote address at the 2008 Democratic National Convention and also spoke at the 2012 Democratic National Convention. She is the mother of Malia and Natasha (Sasha). As the wife of a senator, and later the first lady, she has become a fashion icon and role model for women, and an advocate for poverty awareness, nutrition, and healthy eating.Free Trial Channels
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Black Renaissance: The Art and Soul of Our Stories
2021
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as Self
2021
Panic: The Untold Story of the 2008 Financial Crisis
2018
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2018
The End: Inside The Last Days of the Obama White House
2017
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2017
The President's Book of Secrets
2010
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2010