The President and First Lady shared their “First Dance” as the new “First Couple” as Beyonce serenaded them with the Etta James classic “At Last” during Tuesday night’s Neighborhood Ball, live from the Washington Convention Center.
Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. is reportedly the “Senate Candidate 5″ mentioned in a 76-page complaint filed by prosecutors against Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, who has been accused of a pay-to-play effort to sell the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by President-Elect Barack Obama. Read the rest of this entry »
December 1st, 2008 by Castina
Tagged as: Barack Obama, Essence Magazine, Magazine Covergirls, Michelle Obama, Politics
As the subjects of a special 56-page-tribute, President-elect Barack Obama and soon-to-be First Lady Michelle Obama grace the cover of the January 2009 issue of Essence Magazine, on newsstands December 12.
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President-elect Barack Obama introduced Senator Hillary Clinton (D-NY) as his choice for Secretary of State during a press conference at the Hilton Hotel in Chicago on Monday.
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“Change has come,” President-elect Barack Obama told a massive crowd of supporters as he delivered his victory speech in Chicago early Wednesday. Read the rest of this entry »
Introducing PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA!!!
The Senator from Illinois just made history after being elected the first Black President of the United States of America.
The new First Family, which includes the President-Elect, his wife of 16 years, Michelle Obama, and their two daughters, Malia, 10, and Sasha, 7, will move into The White House on Inauguration Day January 20.
I really don’t have words right now. This is a very emotional moment….one I didn’t think I’d see in my lifetime. It is a moment that proves that no barrier, not even race, can hold you back if you don’t allow it to.
Oprah revealed her Election Night Plans in an interview with NYC’s Power 105.1’s Ed Lover on Tuesday morning. The Queen of Talk, a devout Obama supporter, says she’ll be on hand for Barack Obama’s post-election rally tonight in Chicago’s Grant Park.
“Every time something else happens in the polls Stedman says, ‘Get your dress ready. Do you need the ironing board?’”
“We’re going to remember this forever,” Oprah said of Senator Obama’s historic run for The White House. “Your kids will be telling their kids that they were there in the booth with their parents.”
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Michelle Obama on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno October 27. Read the rest of this entry »
Illinois senator Barack Obama launched a bid for the White House on Saturday afternoon with the building where President Abraham Lincoln served in the state Legislature as a backdrop. Read the rest of this entry »
