Its official: First Lady Michelle Obama is the most fabulous woman to ever live at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. She’s also the most influential, according to Forbes Magazine’s annual list of the most ...

While President Obama took his daughters Sasha and Malia to a ballgame last week, First Lady Michelle Obama hosted a girls’ night out with a dozen of her friends and her mother, Marian Robinson, ...

Former First Lady Michelle Obama and a host of celebrities and power brokers have penned an open letter urging Americans to take action by pushing lawmakers and advocating for their voting rights. Mrs ...

What a time to be alive—and what a year to be at Essence Fest! The annual convention of black girl magic just announced a major coup: Essence’s December/January cover girl, Michelle Obama will be ...

The former first lady spoke at the Essence Festival in New Orleans. Michelle Obama is once again keeping it real when it comes to taking care of yourself as a woman in today's world. During a candid Q ...

Michelle Obama brought out her gardening tools Thursday to plant veggies as a part of her ongoing campaign against childhood obesity. This is the fifth time the First Lady has harvested in the White ...

*(NEW YORK)—Time Inc.’s Essence, the number one media company dedicated to African-American women, and InStyle, the world’s most successful fashion media brand, both debut October issue cover stories ...

Writing at Essence, The Root contributing editor Demetria L. Lucas says that she favors the choices the first lady is making for her life despite the expectations that some are trying to impose on her ...