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28 Unforgettable ESSENCE Festival Moments That Should Go Down In History
2022 Essence Festival of Culture · Festival

28 Unforgettable ESSENCE Festival Moments That Should Go Down In History

Aaliyah, Barack Obama, Beyonce, Oprah and more have given us some of the Festival's most amazing moments over the years.
By Rachaell Davis · Apr 27, 2022
Barack and Michelle Obama To End Podcast Deal With Spotify
Entertainment · News

Barack and Michelle Obama To End Podcast Deal With Spotify

Their production company Higher Ground, will not renew its exclusivity deal with the digital streaming platform after the contract expires in October.
By Okla Jones · Apr 21, 2022
Ayesha Rascoe Selected As The New Host of NPR's Weekend Edition Sunday
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Ayesha Rascoe Selected As The New Host of NPR's Weekend Edition Sunday

The Howard Graduate Previously Covered The White House For Reuters And NPR, Including Obama's final year in office and the early days of the Trump administration.
By Okla Jones · Feb 25, 2022
The Legendary Maya Angelou Becomes The First Black Woman Featured On A US Quarter
Black Girl Magic · Culture · News

The Legendary Maya Angelou Becomes The First Black Woman Featured On A US Quarter

Angelou’s quarter is one of four coins featuring American women of historical significance, the US Mint announced
By Okla Jones · Jan 11, 2022
Happy Birthday Barack Obama IMF
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Happy Birthday Barack Obama IMF

By admin · Oct 18, 2021
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By admin · Oct 13, 2021
ESPN Anchor Sage Steele Speaks On Blackness Of Barack Obama Obama
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ESPN Anchor Sage Steele Speaks On Blackness Of Barack Obama Obama

She also shared interesting comments about the former President's father.
By Essence · Oct 4, 2021
Shop The Masks That Helped President Obama Celebrate His Birthday In Style
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Shop The Masks That Helped President Obama Celebrate His Birthday In Style

Every guest was supplied with a mask to keep them safe as a COVID-19 precaution.
By Emerald Elitou · Aug 9, 2021
Get A First Look At Netflix's New Animated Series 'Ada Twist, Scientist,' Produced By The Obamas
Black Girl Magic · Lifestyle · Parenting

Get A First Look At Netflix's New Animated Series 'Ada Twist, Scientist,' Produced By The Obamas

The woman behind 'Doc McStuffins' has developed the series, which follows the adventures of an 8-year-old Black girl who is a scientist.
By Victoria Uwumarogie · Jul 22, 2021
Barack and Michelle Obama Are Taking Their Portraits On Tour
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Barack and Michelle Obama Are Taking Their Portraits On Tour

The tour will begin where they had their first date in Chicago
By D'Shonda Brown · Jun 2, 2021
Barack Obama's Step-grandmother Mama Sarah Dies at 99
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Barack Obama's Step-grandmother Mama Sarah Dies at 99

The Obama family matriarch passed away in a Kenyan hospital.
By D'Shonda Brown · Mar 29, 2021
Barack Obama 'Skims' His Life Story and Beautifully Explains Why He Is Forever Grateful For Michelle Obama
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Barack Obama 'Skims' His Life Story and Beautifully Explains Why He Is Forever Grateful For Michelle Obama

Every chance he gets, President Obama proves that his love and appreciation for his wife is unmatched.
By Charli Penn · Mar 21, 2021
Barack Obama Says He Broke His Peer's Nose For Calling Him A Racial Slur

Barack Obama Says He Broke His Peer's Nose For Calling Him A Racial Slur

"I said, 'Don’t you ever call me something like that,'" he shared.
By Brooklyn White · Feb 24, 2021
Black Love: Barack and Michelle Obama's Love Through the Years
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Black Love: Barack and Michelle Obama's Love Through the Years

The Obamas are a fine example of Black excellence and love. See their beautiful love story in photos.
By Charli Penn · Jan 21, 2021
Barack Obama Calls MAGA Attack At U.S. Capitol 'A Moment Of Great Dishonor And Shame'
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Barack Obama Calls MAGA Attack At U.S. Capitol 'A Moment Of Great Dishonor And Shame'

The former President calls out Trump for inciting the violence carried out by his supporters on Capitol Hill.
By Essence · Jan 7, 2021
Barack Obama Recalls Bringing Holiday Magic To All At The White House
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Barack Obama Recalls Bringing Holiday Magic To All At The White House

"Michelle worked hard to make sure as many Americans could get in and experience their White House all year round—especially when it was all decked out for the holidays," Obama tells ESSENCE.
By Cori Murray · Dec 23, 2020
Barack Obama Criticizes ‘Snappy‘ Defund The Police Slogan
News · Politics

Barack Obama Criticizes ‘Snappy‘ Defund The Police Slogan

“Do you want to actually get something done, or do you want to feel good among the people you already agree with?"
By Kirsten West Savali · Dec 2, 2020
Michelle Obama Says Trump Should Respect The Election Outcome: 'This Isn't A Game'
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Michelle Obama Says Trump Should Respect The Election Outcome: 'This Isn't A Game'

In a powerful Instagram post, our forever First Lady recalls having to put her feelings aside to welcome the Trumps to the White House.
By Jasmine Grant · Nov 17, 2020
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