Sasha Obama

The company that made Beanie Babies a top toy craze is hoping for another winner with dolls named “Sweet Sasha” and “Marvelous Malia.”

Looking at the pictures of the President Elect’s daughters being escorted to school by secret servicemen, I was reminded of other young black girls who had to be escorted to school by government agents. For years young boys and girls had to struggle with harassment segregation and racism so today Sasha and Malia could go […]

Barack and Michelle Obama’s two daughters, Sasha and Malia start school in DC today at Sidwell Friends. It just happens that both of our friends over at Jack and Jill Politics attended the same school. They’ve been writing about their experiences at Sidwell and what it like to be African American at a prestigious private […]

Recently Bill Ray Cyrus and the producers of Hannah Montana both publicly requested that Sasha and Malia be guests on Malia’s favorite show, Hannah Montana. This strikes me as a cynical attempt to capitalize on the recent popularity of the first daughters.