via BlackAmericaWeb: Well , well, well. We haven’t heard from this guy in a while and he’s definitely a sight for sore eyes that have been forced to look at the orange disaster in the White House 24/7, it seems. Yes, Mr. No Drama Obama, we miss you madly, which is why we’re thrilled to […]
via FirstLadyB: Barack Obama is now on the Billboard music charts! The former president is featured on the Broadway play, Hamilton’s “One Last Time” remix. The song is sitting at no. 22 on the Hot R&B Songs chart. Lin-Manuel Miranda, who created the play, released the gospel inspired remix on Dec. 20th. it was part of a series of […]
via Wkyc: After nearly two years of silence, President Barack Obama is ready to use his voice. In Cleveland Thursday night, Obama showed why he might be Democrats’ biggest asset this fall, drumming up enthusiasm by condemning fearmongering from Republicans, chastising apathetic voters and lauding praise on Ohio gubernatorial candidate Rich Cordray, an early Obama […]
via FirstLadyB: Steph Curry customized My Brothers Keeper sneakers to benefit former President Barack Obama’s foundation. Via ESPN: Golden State Warriors All-Star Stephen Curry has partnered with former President Barack Obama’s My Brother’s Keeper Alliance for two years, and he is now utilizing his own platform on the court to draw attention to the latest efforts of the organization. While in […]
via Newsone: Former President Barack Obama may have been the leader of the free world, but like any average father, he gets sentimental when watching his daughters hit major life milestones. During a recent interview on David Letterman’s new show My Next Guest Needs No Introduction, Obama reflected on what it was like to send his oldest daughter Malia Obama off […]
via BlackAmericaWeb: On New Year’s Eve, Barack Obama decided to share with folks some cultural works that moved him in the past year. With what he called “extra time on my hands this year” since he ended his two terms as president, Obama selected 12 books and 22 songs to share on his Facebook page, a tradition […]
via TheChristianPost: World-renowned evangelist the Rev. Billy Graham shared fourth place in Gallup’s annual poll that asks Americans which man they most admire, with Pope Francis, President Donald Trump, and Barack Obama taking the top three spots. The annual Gallup survey presented a few new additions to its men’s and women’s most admired lists, though former president […]
via eurweb: Twitter has released its top-trending topics and tweets of 2017, and sitting atop the perch with the most wins is Barack Obama. The former president’s response to violence in Charlottesville, Va., was the most liked and second-most retweeted tweet of the year. He shared the quote, “No one is born hating another person because […]
via Joy105: A public elementary school in Mississippi named after the president of the Confederacy will be renamed to honor the first black president of the United States. Davis Magnet International Baccalaureate Elementary in Jackson, which is named for Jefferson Davis, will be renamed Barack Obama Magnet International Baccalaureate Elementary beginning next school year, the […]
via TheWashingtonPost: After Malia Obama went off to Harvard University last month, her father couldn’t hold back the tears. Barack Obama described that moment on Monday in a speech for the Beau Biden Foundation for the Protection of Children, which was named for former Vice President Joseph R. Biden’s older son, who died of brain cancer […]
In the middle of President Trump’s speech announcing his decision to pull America out of the Paris global climate agreement, former President Barack Obama released a statement urging environmentalists to stay the course. During a ceremony in the White House Rose Garden, Trump attempted to explain that exiting the climate agreement would boost job growth […]
With all that is happening in the media with the Trump Administration, CNN’s Jeanne Moos reports that things will get just a little more heated when the new People Magazine hits newsstands this Friday. The new edition includes a feature on former President Barack Obama and includes reports from persons close to him on how […]