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In an unprecedented move — even for Trump — the Republican presidential nominee has taken a jab at First Lady Michelle Obama. Trump previously spoke highly of the first lady, even praising her speech at the Democratic National Convention. However, last Friday during a rally, Trump called Michelle and President…
“I think we can all agree that this has been a rough week in an already rough election,” First Lady Michelle Obama began during her speech at a rally for Hillary Clinton in Manchester, New Hampshire, on Thursday. Many are calling Obama’s speech, which denounced Republican presidential candidateTrump’s behavior toward…
President Obama also addressed benefits of immigration and working through racial divide. By Sheryl Estrada President Barack Obama on Wednesday night called out Donald Trump on his indifference to working people, diversity, inclusion and equality — key areas the president said are critical to advancing America. During the keynote address…
According to Fox News host Bill O’Reilly, slavery wasn’t really that bad for some slaves, particularly those involved in building the White House, who “were well-fed and had decent lodgings.” O’Reilly’s comments Tuesday were his attempt to correct First Lady Michelle Obama, who during her address at the Democratic National…
Party leaders calling the issues critical for human rights and economic benefits. By Sheryl Estrada Pat Spearman (D-Nev.) Diversity, inclusiveness and equality were the central themes during the opening night of the Democratic National Convention on Monday in Philadelphia, with party leaders and other guests making the case that these…
“When I spoke to [Dylann] Roof in the bond hearing a few days after the massacre I said to him, ‘Although my grandfather died at the hands of hate, he lived in love and he preached love so his legacy will be love and hate won’t win,’” Alana Simmons told…
First Lady Michelle Obama had both a political and personal conversation with almost 4,000 students receiving undergraduate and graduate degrees at The City College of New York’s commencement ceremony on Friday. Political, as she made references to Trump’s divisive language against diversity, and personal, as she noted her American story…
Fox News disabled the comments section of an article by the Associated Press about President Barack Obama’s 17-year-old daughter, Malia Obama, after readers flooded the post with racist comments, calling her a racial slur, an “ape,” a “monkey” and accusing her of not deserving her entry to the university but…
By Sheryl Estrada Ballerina Misty Copeland and President Barack Obama In an interview released on Monday,President Barack Obama and ballerina Misty Copeland expressed the importance of women having a healthy body image. As two African Americans who have reached thepinnacleoftheir respective careers, they sat down with Time magazine to discuss…
