Monday, February 22, 2010

Black History - First Lady Michelle Obama


Dear Readers,

Michelle LaVaughn Robinson Obama (born January 17, 1964) is the wife of the forty-fourth President of the United States, Barack Obama, and is the first First Lady of the United States of African-American heritage.

First Lady Michelle Obama was born and grew up in Chicago (south side). She graduated from Princeton University and Harvard Law School. She met her husband, Barack Obama while working at a Chicago Law firm. She helped her husband with the campaign for the presidential bid and delivered a keynote address at the 2008 Democratic National Convention.

She has two daughters, Malia and Sasha.

Childhood obesity is her first lady's initiative.