Barack Obama
Culture
Marian Robinson, mother of Michelle Obama, dies at 86
The family matriarch lived with the Obamas while they were in the White House
Culture
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‘The Fierce 44’ – A conversation
Kevin Merida, Steve Reiss and Soraya McDonald discuss the children’s book, ‘The Fierce 44,’ at the National Museum of African American History and Culture
Sports
Barack Obama’s All-Star advice to Giannis: ‘Be a little more public’
The former president encouraged the MVP to set an example for the people
Culture
‘Crip Camp’ — executive produced by the Obamas — plays to a packed house on Sundance’s opening night
The film is an early front-runner for best documentary
Sports
Obama’s growing bond with basketball shows global reach
The former U.S. president will be involved in the Basketball Africa League
Culture
Obama and Curry join together for My Brother’s Keeper Alliance
A new program, MBK Rising!, is set to ‘bring opportunity for youth and community leaders to connect, learn, and share’
Culture
Michelle Obama’s book cover shows a first lady who knows the rules and then changes them
One of these is not like the others
The Uplift
Alice Marie Johnson’s family appreciates Kim Kardashian’s efforts to bring her home
Her son and daughter-in-law share her compelling story of mercy and hope