President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama’s leadership, accomplishments, and commitment to education show us that being smart is the new cool.
Australian actor Devon Terrell stars in "Barry," the Netflix film about Barack Obama as a 20-year-old undergraduate at Columbia University, grappling with his identity as a mixed-race kid from Honolulu and Indonesia.
As his last days in office unfortunately come to a close, it’s safe to say that President Barack Obama’s legacy has been firmly cemented in the minds and hearts of many. However before he officially surrenders the keys to the White House, he and FLOTUS Michelle may want to have a movie date courtesy of […]
Jamilah Lemieux reflects on the prospect of Donald Trump's presidency, its causes and inevitable consequences.
Barack Obama’s presidency has long-reaching and deep symbolic significance. It has been, however, largely symbolic because of his policies.
As national and local community leaders, we are considering how we both protect and build on the progress we have made to expand opportunity for our communities over the past eight years, and enlist all corners of our community to tackle the persistent challenges we still face.
President-elect Donald Trump should have opened his epic 90-minute meeting with President Barack Obama Thursday with two simple words: “I’m sorry.” But he didn’t. Obama and Trump shook hands inside the White House and discussed a civil transfer of power two days after a racially divided nation witnessed Trump’s historic defeat of Hillary Clinton. The […]
The reality of the outcome of the recent presidential election has left many Americans feeling hopeless, helpless and disenfranchised, but that hasn’t stopped them from looking forward to the 2020 election. Social media was ablaze today with urging and pleas for current FLOTUS Michelle Obama to run for president in 2020. In fact during Hillary […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – President Barack Obama welcomed the 2016 NBA Champions, the Cleveland Cavaliers, to the White House Thursday afternoon. The president wanted to personally congratulate the team on winning their first ever world championship and for ending Cleveland’s major sports championship drought of more than 50 years. In addition to Cavs players, coaches […]
President-elect Donald Trump seems to have already reversed course on a number of the promises he made on the campaign trail.
President Obama said he and Donald Trump, the man who will replace him in the White House, had an “excellent conversation” Thursday as the intense rivals who largely defined the volatile 2016 election discussed the hand-off of the White House, reports USA Today. The president said his “number one priority” over his last two months […]
