Tag: Michelle Obama
Pass child nutrition bill: Michelle Obama – reuters.com
August 2nd, 2010, Comments Off
From Reuters: First Lady Michelle Obama is calling on the Congress to pass legislation to improve nutritional standards and help fight childhood obesity in American schools. Click here to read more Click here to read today’s top headlines
Michelle Obama promotes healthy eating campaign at NAACP convention – kansascity.com
July 13th, 2010, Comments Off
From The Kansas City Star: Today’s young people could become the “first generation in history that might be on track to live shorter lives than their parents,” Michelle Obama said, noting that one in three is overweight or obese. Click here to read more Click here to read today’s top headlines
1st lady echoes King’s call to brace for hardship – AP
May 9th, 2010, Comments Off
From AP: Michelle Obama told graduates Saturday to prepare to overcome adversity, building on Martin Luther King Jr.’s 1958 commencement address at the same university, when he told students to summon their courage to fight segregation. Click here to read more Click here to read today’s top headlines
Video: Michelle Obama discusses Supreme Court diversity
April 16th, 2010, Comments Off
Michelle Obama launches solo agenda on Mexico tour – AP
April 14th, 2010, Comments Off
From AP: Two months after rolling out a national campaign against childhood obesity in the U.S., first lady Michelle Obama is setting her sights on the rest of the world and the role she wants to play in it. Click here to read more Click here to read today’s top headlines
Top Black News Headlines – April 5, 2010
April 5th, 2010, Comments Off
Tyler Perry’s impressive weekend Martin Luther King National Memorial on pace for 2011 debut Five charged in gang rape of 7-year-old girl in New Jersey Obamas celebrate Easter in SE Washington church Eagles trade Donovan McNabb to NFC East rival Redskins Zuma appeals for calm after Terreblanche’s death BET nears deal to resurrect ‘The Game’ [...]
Video: CEO fired for email likening Michelle Obama to chimp
March 10th, 2010, Comments Off
Top Black News Headlines – February 22, 2010
February 22nd, 2010, Comments Off
Roslyn Brock, youngest chair of NAACP New Obama health proposal would limit rate hikes Cincinnati NAACP sues Cincinnati public schools Africa ‘can become trading Mecca’ Michelle Obama thinks doubts about her have eased Mountain renamed to honor Black pioneer Lawmaker will resurrect Georgia slavery apology Can low-paying garment industry save Haiti? Fantasia concerned for safety [...]
Top Black News Headlines – February 10, 2010
February 10th, 2010, Comments Off
NY gov: He’ll step aside only ‘in a box’ Obama to meet with Black leaders on the economy Haiti quake death toll rises to 230,000 U.S. firms want part in Haiti cleanup NBA wives get the ‘True Hollywood’ treatment White House concert honors music of civil rights era Nigerian VP assumes office as acting president [...]
Michelle Obama asks mayors to help trim the fat among kids – USA Today
January 22nd, 2010, Comments Off
From USA Today: First lady Michelle Obama made a pitch to the nation’s mayors to help her curb child obesity in their communities. Click here to read more Click here to read today’s top headlines
