Michelle Obama

Viola Davis is saying goodbye to Shondaland and hello to the White House. The actress will play former first lady Michelle Obama in the upcoming Showtime series First Lady, the network announced Wednesday. The news comes as Davis, 54, prepares to bid farewell to her Emmy-winning role of Annalise Keating…

Viola Davis to play Michelle Obama in Showtime series

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A Michigan State University gift shop displayed a collection of miniature dolls of black leaders like Michelle Obama and Harriet Tubman by hanging them from a small tree. Upset by this extreme insensitivity, grad student Krystal Rose Davis-Dunn says she asked the staff if they noticed anything wrong with the…

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Michigan State University issued an apology after students found dolls of notable black people hanging from strings on trees in a gift shop.One of the students, Krystal Davis-Dunn, said "these images evoke a visceral experience."Her friend, Paule-Elizabeth Jackson, recalled feeling "disgust, anger and sadness." Unfortunately, she said, this isn't the…

In May 2018, after spending more than 30 years at BET Networks, Debra Lee stepped down as chairman and CEO, following a series of reorganizations within Viacom cable networks. But Lee, who also oversaw the launch of the first network for black women (BET Her…

Former First Lady Michelle Obama greets Ellen DeGeneres on a taping of "The Ellen DeGeneres Show."  (Photo: Michael Rozman, Michael Rozman/Warner Bros.) Happy birthday, Ellen DeGeneres! The talk show host turned 62 on Sunday, and in typical DeGeneres fashi…

Former First Lady Michelle Obama shared a playlist of workout songs on Twitter. "It's about that time when New Year's resolutions get a bit harder to stick to. To offer a little inspiration, I want to share my go-to #WorkoutPlaylist with you. These songs alw…

You might not be able to work out with Michelle Obama, but now you can now sweat to the same playlist she uses. The former First Lady and physical activity advocate released a list of her favorite workout music on Instagram Sunday, writing that she wanted to…