Michelle Obama

Get to know the new first lady | Michelle Obama. See pictures of her life leading up to her new role in the White House.

Portrait of a First Lady - Barack and Michelle married in October 1992. They now have two daughters, Malia Ann (born 1998) and Natasha (known as Sasha, born 2001).
Portrait of a First Lady - Michelle Obama has also held public sector positions in the Chicago city government as an Assistant to the Mayor, and as Assistant Commissioner of Planning and Development.
Portrait of a First Lady - In 1993, she became Executive Director for the Chicago office of Public Allies, a non-profit organization encouraging young people to work on social issues in non-profit groups and government agencies.
In First Lady News… - On Wednesday, Mrs. Obama will join C-SPAN host Susan Swain for a ‘Let’s Move’ Town Hall with student reporters and young people across the country in the White House’s State Dinner room.First Lady Leads - Not to be forgotten, despite her boo running the Oval Office, Michelle Obama’s presence is felt in the halls of government. The lawyer and devoted mom got right down to business by supporting military families and donating time in soup kitchens. She even dressed as Cat Woman to pass out Halloween treats and announced an exclusive mentoring program for girls.

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Portrait of a First Lady - Michelle Obama has also held public sector positions in the Chicago city government as an Assistant to the Mayor, and as Assistant Commissioner of Planning and Development.

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