Michelle Obama

Bryan Alexander ,  Hannah Yasharoff ,  Gary Dinges   | USA TODAY Barack and Michelle Obama and tons of big-name celebrities turned out Sunday to virtually salute the high school class of 2020. Though several speeches in YouTube's "Dear Class of 2020" livestream were filmed before Black Lives Matters protests broke out…

Barack and Michelle Obama took part in YouTube's Dear Class of 2020 broadcast.The virtual graduation ceremony featured a plethora of celebs delivering commencement speeches to this year's graduates.The coronavirus pandemic has impacted upon so many aspects of everyday life, and that includes graduation ceremonies. While students would usually be graduating…

YouTube’s rescheduled graduation ceremony, originally slated for Saturday, is taking place this Sunday, June 7, and will feature voices from the Former First Lady Michelle Obama and Former President Barack Obama, Beyoncé Knowles-Carter, Lady Gaga and BTS, along with other big names in the industry. Here’s how to watch the…

UPDATED: After K-pop titans BTS stated their solidarity with #BlackLivesMatter this week, declaring “we stand together” against racial discrimination, the group and its Korean record label are making a further commitment: BTS and Big Hit Entertainment have donated $1 million to Black Lives Matter, a rep for Big Hit confirms…

In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, many day-to-day and special activities have moved online. Graduation events are the latest, with YouTube hosting one next month that features many top commencement speakers. Live: The first four blocks last roughly an hour, while the fifth and final one at 4 p.m. PT…

This is a genuine photograph, but it was not taken during the protests against racial injustice and police violence in June 2020. This photograph actually comes from 2015, when former U.S. President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama joined thousands of Americans to mark the 50th anniversary of the…

TOPLINE Activists on social media have called for amplifying black voices amid protests for racial equality in the wake of George Floyd’s death in police custody. Here’s what black celebrities with massive audiences have said: Former U.S. President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, have made powerful statements around ...…

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Janelle Monae, Laverne Cox, Michelle Obama, and more share their thoughts. May 31 2020 7:02 PM EDT Protests continue over the death of Minneapolis Black man George Floyd while in police custody (one officer has been charged with third-degree murder and manslaughter) and over other manifestations of racism in America.…

Michelle Obama has spoken out after George Floyd’s death, saying “it is up to all of us” to root out racism.The former first lady shared her comments alongside a painted image of Floyd, a black man who was killed while pleading for air as a police officer pressed down on…