President Barack Obama

Obama, Youngster From 'Hair Like Mine' Photo Reconnect

Jacob Philadelphia—the youngster featured in the memorable 'Hair Like Mine' photo with former President Barack Obama 13 years ago—received a…
by Brandee Sanders
05.28.22
Obama Accepts Nomination On Final Day Of Democratic National Convention

Michelle Obama Announces Exhibit Inspired By Her Mother

Former first lady Michelle Obama announced the Obama Presidential Center Museum will harbor an exhibit inspired by her mother Marian…
by Brandee Sanders
05.08.22
7 itemsPresident Obama Pardons National Thanksgiving Turkey

Michelle Reveals Sasha Obama Has A Boyfriend

Sasha Obama has done quite a lot since she set off to attend the University of Michigan. Here are few…
by Shannon Dawson
04.21.22
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Obama Won 2008 Iowa Caucuses On This Day

On Jan. 3, 2008, first-term U.S. Senator from Illinois Barack Obama made American -- and Black -- history by winning…
by NewsOne Staff
01.03.22
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Remembering Obama's Comedy Tribute To Betty White

White transcended time with her comedic charm entertaining multiple generations.
by Abena Agyeman-Fisher and NewsOne Staff
12.31.21
Barack Obama Campaigns With Joe Biden In Michigan 3 Days Ahead Of Election

Barack Obama Surprises Youth At Chicago YMCA

Former President Barack Obama recently made a surprise visit to a Chicago-based YMCA community center.
by Brandee Sanders
12.04.21
President Obama Makes Statement In The Briefing Room Of White House

Obama's Tan Suit Firestorm Was 7 Years Ago

In desperate search of a scandal that never existed in the first place, Republicans selectively launched a disingenuous attack on…
by NewsOne Staff
08.28.21
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National Dog Day: Notable People Who Love Pooches

To celebrate National Dog Day, we're taking a look at some Black celebrities who love their fluffy four-legged pooches as…
by Shannon Dawson
10.04.21
Erykah Badu Posts Video Of Obama Dancing At His 60th Birthday Party In Martha’s Vineyard

Erykah Badu Posts Video From Obama's Birthday Party

Erykah Badu has apologized to the Obamas for posting video footage showing former President Barack Obama dancing and having the…
by NewsOne Staff
10.04.21
Erykah Badu Posts Video Of Obama Dancing At His 60th Birthday Party In Martha’s Vineyard

Erykah Badu Apologizes For Posting Obama Birthday Video

The "Phone Down" neo-soul icon herself has issued a social media apology to The Obamas for, well, not knowing when…
by Keenan "HIGz" Higgins
10.04.21
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Biden's Tan Suit Trolls Republicans, Tributes Obama

By wearing a tan suit, Joe Biden is challenging (trolling) Republicans to keep the same negative and selective energy they…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
08.24.21
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Happy Birthday To Our Forever President, Barack Obama

Happy birthday to our forever President Barack Obama!
by NewsOne Staff
08.24.21
10 itemsFirst Family Easter Portrait

Photos Through The Years: Happy Birthday Malia Obama!

Malia Obama turned 23 on Sunday coinciding with Fourth of July celebrations across the country. 
by Charise Frazier
10.03.21
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Recalling Obama's 'Death Stare' As Biden Meets Putin

Joe Biden's meeting with Vladimir Putin for a summit in Geneva, Switzerland, prompts memories of Barack Obama's famous "death stare"…
by Bruce C.T. Wright
08.25.21
Barack Obama interviewed by Anderson Cooper on CNN

Obama Says Right-Wing Media Is Stoking White Fear

During a CNN interview with Anderson Cooper, former President Barack Obama called out right-wing media outlets that misinform and fan…
by Anoa Changa
08.25.21
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Book Reveals Obama Called Trump 'Corrupt Motherf---er'

A new book claims former President Barack Obama used no uncertain terms in private when referring to Donald Trump.
by Bruce C.T. Wright
08.26.21
Damon Weaver participates In Early Vote Canvass Kickoff on October 27, 2012 in West Palm Beach, Florida. (Photo by Larry Marano/WireImage)

Student Journalist Damon Weaver Dies Unexpectedly

Damon Weaver, who gained prominence as a young student-journalist who landed high-profile interviews that included one with resident Barack Obama,…
by Anoa Changa
10.03.21