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Online Petition Started to Rename Trump Towers Street to Tribute President Obama

August 15, 2019

Former President Barack Obama accomplished so many milestones while he was in office, it’s only right that he has several streets renamed in his honor. An online petition to rename Trump Tower to President Bara... Read Article

THE ECONOMY SUCKS UNDER TRUMP! Wall Street Warns Recession Under His Administration

NDSmith

August 14, 2019

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Wall Street is nervous that some of the predicators of earlier recessions in the nation's history are showing up now in our present economy.

Michelle Obama Recruits Stars for 'Worth It' Campaign to Promote Education

Beyoncé Honors Michelle Obama for Times’ 100 Most Influential List

Symone Daniels

April 18, 2019

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Former First Lady Lady Michelle Obama has been named one of Time’s 100 influential people of 2019. To honor her Beyonce penned an open essay which was published with the list. Beyoncé begins by recalling mee... Read Article

Roseanne Barr Looks Strung Out as She Explains Racist Tweets: ‘I Thought the B**** Was White’

Miss2Bees

July 20, 2018

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Roseanne Barr stood up moderately proudly about the racist tweet against Valerie Jarrett that got her Roseanne reboot dropped: "I thought the b—h was white!" In a video presented on Barr's YouTube page, a me... Read Article

Barack Obama Dances With His G’Ma… She Millie Rock’d Him Back To His Seat

NDSmith

July 18, 2018

Hip Hop News | Trending Hip Hop Stories, Politics

While all eyes were on President Barack Obama on Tuesday for his address before the Mandela Foundation, just that Monday all eyes were on his granny. During his trip to the motherland, he made sure that he sto... Read Article

U.S. National Debt Tops $21 Trillion and is Expected to Rise

Roman White

March 18, 2018

News, Politics

Over the years, Republicans have owned the issue of reducing the national debt and saving the government money. During Former President Barack Obama's eight years in office, Republicans constantly argued that t... Read Article

The Trump Administration Wants More “Clear And Convincing Evidence” To Take Sexual Assault Cases On Campus Seriously

Miss2Bees

September 23, 2017

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Education Secretary Betsy DeVos just reversed a key part of the government policy concerning sexual assault on campuses. She claims that she is giving more freedom to campuses to balance the rights of accused s... Read Article

Barack Obama Set To Speak At First Post-Presidency Event In Chicago Next Week

Nadirah Simmons

April 21, 2017

Hip Hop Community News

Today the office of Barack Obama announced that he would make his first public appearance as former president on Monday. The town hall talk will take place at the University of Chicago and will focus on "commun... Read Article

Michelle Obama To Appear On “MasterChef Junior”

Venus Rose

February 14, 2017

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Michelle Obama will be appearing on national television as a guest star on the show MasterChef Junior. She will be joining the host Gordon Ramsay for the episode. While being a serious advocate of healthy ea... Read Article

Chance The Rapper’s #ThankYouObama Apparel Collection Is A Must See

ayanarashed

February 5, 2017

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Obama Family You are Appreciated..... The Chi-town bred, Chance The Rapper is very much in tune with the fashion side of things as he is one of the most stylish rappers in the game. He has decided to pay hom... Read Article

Barack Obama Supports Protesters Of The Muslim Ban

Venus Rose

January 31, 2017

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In his first post white house statement, Barack Obama praised protestors against Trump's Muslim ban. Kevin Lewis, Obama's post-presidential spokesperson, read his statement. "President Obama is heartened by ... Read Article

Michelle Obama Shares A ThrowBack Family Picture

Venus Rose

January 12, 2017

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The last day approaches for our favorite first family in exactly one week. Today Michelle Obama shares a lovely picture of the entire family seated on a couch eagerly awaiting the results of the 2004 U.S. S... Read Article

Muslims Kicked Off Delta Airlines Goes Viral And Obama Administration Takes Action

Venus Rose

December 22, 2016

Exclusives, News Exclusives

There are consistent issues breaking news in the United States on Muslims. Another act of discrimination goes viral and it is understood where both the president and newly elect stands on this matter. Today ... Read Article

BET To Air ‘Love & Happiness: An Obama Celebration’

MoClassified

November 15, 2016

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During Barack and Michelle's 8-year term as the first black First Family to occupy The White House they have not only changed the face of cultural norms, but more importantly, they have set the standard of acc... Read Article

President Obama Hooped In Exclusive Sneakers on Election Day

ayanarashed

November 9, 2016

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President Obama Hooped on Election Day President Obama is wrapping up his time in the white office before, Donald Trump enters into the world of being a president. He continued on with his tradition of hoopi... Read Article

Ava DuVernay & Stephen Colbert Spills The Tea About Obama’s Secret Birthday Bash On ‘Late Show’

Miss2Bees

September 7, 2016

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Fresh off the heels of the release of Ava DuVernay's OWN series, Queen Sugar, she kicked it with Stephen Colbert on the Late Show. The director explained why the series has an all-female production team: It's ... Read Article

Obama Grants Clemency to 111 Non-Violent Offenders in Single Day

Milca P.

August 31, 2016

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As Barack Obama's final term comes to a close, the President has held true to his vows of clemency and pardon to offenders throughout the nation. On Tuesday, August 31, he granted clemency to a total of 111 non... Read Article

#KatrinaPiersonHistory: The Internet Has a Field Day with Trump’s Spokeswoman Blaming Obama for Death of Humayan Khan

Milca P.

August 3, 2016

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According to Donald Trump's campaign national spokeswoman Katrina Pierson, Hillary Clinton and President Barack Obama are to blame for the death of the U.S. Army Captain Humayan Khan. On a Tuesday where all... Read Article

President Obama Ramps Up Blistering Trump Commentary

Miz Kane

August 3, 2016

Politics

President Barack Obama is not here for Donald Trump. At all. Making his stance known, Obama expressed his feelings about Trump during a White House press conference yesterday : "The Republican nominee is unf... Read Article

President Obama’s Half-Brother Malik Obama Says He’d Vote for Trump

Kyle Eustice

July 24, 2016

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According to multiple news sites and Donald Trump's Twitter feed, President Obama's Kenyan half-brother Malik Obama is voting for Trump. “I like Donald Trump because he speaks from the heart,” Malik Obama to... Read Article

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Online Petition Started to Rename Trump Towers Street to Tribute President Obama

THE ECONOMY SUCKS UNDER TRUMP! Wall Street Warns Recession Under His Administration

Beyoncé Honors Michelle Obama for Times’ 100 Most Influential List

Roseanne Barr Looks Strung Out as She Explains Racist Tweets: ‘I Thought the B**** Was White’

Barack Obama Dances With His G’Ma… She Millie Rock’d Him Back To His Seat

U.S. National Debt Tops $21 Trillion and is Expected to Rise

The Trump Administration Wants More “Clear And Convincing Evidence” To Take Sexual Assault Cases On Campus Seriously

Barack Obama Set To Speak At First Post-Presidency Event In Chicago Next Week

Michelle Obama To Appear On “MasterChef Junior”

Chance The Rapper’s #ThankYouObama Apparel Collection Is A Must See

Barack Obama Supports Protesters Of The Muslim Ban

Michelle Obama Shares A ThrowBack Family Picture

Muslims Kicked Off Delta Airlines Goes Viral And Obama Administration Takes Action

BET To Air ‘Love & Happiness: An Obama Celebration’

President Obama Hooped In Exclusive Sneakers on Election Day

Ava DuVernay & Stephen Colbert Spills The Tea About Obama’s Secret Birthday Bash On ‘Late Show’

Obama Grants Clemency to 111 Non-Violent Offenders in Single Day

#KatrinaPiersonHistory: The Internet Has a Field Day with Trump’s Spokeswoman Blaming Obama for Death of Humayan Khan

President Obama Ramps Up Blistering Trump Commentary

President Obama’s Half-Brother Malik Obama Says He’d Vote for Trump

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