First Lady’s Dance Move Goes Viral

She is absolutely the koolest First Lady this nation has ever seen. And that was before this video surfaced showing Michelle Obama getting down. The video featured Jimmy Fallon dressed as a woman with wig and all, alongside the First Lady both doing what they called, the “Evolution of Mom Dancing,” a dance to promote… Continue reading First Lady’s Dance Move Goes Viral

Saturday, February 23, 2013

So you know you can’t complete your celebration of Black History Month without first paying a visit to the famed African Slave Burial Ground Memorial in NYC. In May of 1991 the burial ground, widely acknowledged as one of the most significant American archeological finds of the twentieth century, was discovered in lower Manhattan during construction for a municipal building.… Continue reading Saturday, February 23, 2013

Monday, February 4, 2013

Today marks the 14th anniversary of the killing of  Guinea immigrant Amadou Diallo, who was fired on 41 times as he stood, unarmed, in the vestibule of his apartment building in the Bronx,NY. The four police officers responsible for the killing–Sean Carroll, 37, Edward McMellon, 27, Kenneth Boss, 28, and Richard Murphy, 27–were, incredibly, acquitted just a year… Continue reading Monday, February 4, 2013

Did Michelle Obama Do The Eye Roll At John Boehner? Video

Were Michelle Obama’s scathing eye rolls during the inaugural luncheon Monday the result of a joke by House Speaker John Boehner over her husband’s cigarette habit? That’s what expert lip reader Larry Wenig believes after watching a video recording of the exchange between Mrs Obama and Boehner, according to CBS’ Inside Edition. ‘According to our… Continue reading Did Michelle Obama Do The Eye Roll At John Boehner? Video

The First Couple’s First Dance Of The Inaugural Celebrations

President Obama stood in the first of his two inauguration events tonight and introduced his better half. In his introduction, the President repeated something he had said earlier in the day, that “some may dispute the quality of the president, but nobody disputes the quality of our First Lady.” The crowd went wild. Then the… Continue reading The First Couple’s First Dance Of The Inaugural Celebrations

Afri-clectic! Designer Duro Olowu

I loved him long before Michelle Obama did! Nigerian fashion designer Duro Olowu that is. However, its been obvious that the Lagos born, London based designer has become a fast favorite of the First Lady since she was first spotted rocking one of his spectacularly colored, richly patterned dress designs while campaigning for her husband back… Continue reading Afri-clectic! Designer Duro Olowu

Michelle Obama For Senate? She Leads Republican Senator By Double Digits

A brand new poll from Public Policy Polling found that if Michelle Obama decided she wanted to follow the Hillary Clinton route once her husband leaves office in 2016 and go to the Senate, she’d have the upper hand on Mark Kirk. She leads him 51/40 in a hypothetical head to head. Kirk’s approval numbers are… Continue reading Michelle Obama For Senate? She Leads Republican Senator By Double Digits

Motorcycle Escort For White House Threatens to Shoot Michelle Obama

A D.C. police officer who worked as a motorcycle escort for White House officials and other dignitaries was moved to administrative duty Wednesday after he allegedly was overheard making threatening comments toward Michelle Obama, according to several police officials. The police department’s Internal Affairs Division is investigating the alleged comments and notified the U.S. Secret… Continue reading Motorcycle Escort For White House Threatens to Shoot Michelle Obama

The President And First Lady’s Christmas Message

President Obama was joined by the First Lady for a joint address this weekend, as they both wished the American people a Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays. The couple especially thanked the men and women in the military, as some of them come home from the war in Iraq while others still serve in other… Continue reading The President And First Lady’s Christmas Message

How Smooth Is President Obama? – Video

Even with babies, the smoothness of President Obama soothes, and it’s evident in the following video, where First Lady Michelle Obama literally had her hands full with an unhappy baby. President Obama, standing nearby and observing the situation, stepped in, taking the little one, and immediately calming the situation. Now, if only he could do… Continue reading How Smooth Is President Obama? – Video