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This Dominican Designer is Behind Michelle Obama’s DNC Look

Sandra Lopez — Thu, 22 Aug 2024 18:11:15 +0000

On night two of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Chicago, Former First Lady Michelle Obama was center stage along with her husband, Barack Obama, to deliver a speech for the democratic convention. The Obama’s speeches were not the only talking point of the night. Michelle also captivated viewers by arriving in a navy, criss-cross

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Michelle Obama Joined by J.Lo, Becky G & More for Nonprofit Campaign

Kiko Martinez — Tue, 01 Feb 2022 16:53:36 +0000

High-profile stars like music artists Jennifer López and Becky G have accepted invitations from Michelle Obama to serve as co-chairs in When We All Vote, a national, nonpartisan organization the former First Lady launched in 2018. The mission of When We All Vote is to increase participation in elections by bringing individuals, institutions, brands, and

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Michelle Obama To Launch Netflix Show To Teach Kids ‘Healthy’ Foods of the World

Yolanda Machado — Wed, 10 Feb 2021 20:52:42 +0000

Michelle Obama is continuing her legacy of trying to help children learn how to eat healthy through the Obamas partnership with Netflix in a new series for kids, Waffles and Mochi. The former FLOTUS will play the owner of a “whimsical supermarket” that employs puppets named Waffles and Mochi, who are best friends and aspiring

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Administration Blocks FDA From Applying Regulations To Vaccine & More in Today’s News

Julyssa Lopez — Tue, 06 Oct 2020 16:37:16 +0000

Las Notis is a daily news column that gets you up to speed on the political, media + other goings-on in the United States, Latin America, and the diaspora—all in one quick digest. Here’s your glimpse at what’s going on today:

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Legendary Michelle Obama Leads First Ladies Debut Episode on CNN

Jhoni Jackson — Mon, 05 Oct 2020 16:51:52 +0000

Last night CNN debuted a new original series, First Ladies, with Michelle Obama as its star. Exploring the position of FLOTUS throughout history through the experience and accomplishments of the first Black woman to assume the role is illuminating; Obama, as we know, faced challenges and scrutiny unlike any other before her. Her “mom-first” approach

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Meet Nadia Hallgren, the Nuyorican Filmmaker Behind Netflix’s Michelle Obama Documentary

Manuel Betancourt — Tue, 19 May 2020 17:05:32 +0000

How do you prepare to meet Michelle Obama? If you are Nadia Hallgren, you prepare like you’ve never prepared before. The Bronx-born filmmaker had been approached by Michelle Obama’s team to possibly come on board and document the first lady’s Becoming book tour. The details were still hazy. At that point, Hallgren was told the

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Meet Elizabeth Cervantes, the Remarkable Student Featured in Michelle Obama’s New Documentary

Julyssa Lopez — Fri, 08 May 2020 15:31:24 +0000

This week, Netflix premiered Michelle Obama’s documentary Becoming, based on her best-selling, record-breaking memoir from 2018. In addition to chronicling the former First Lady’s life and exceptional career, the film follows her back home to her Chicago alma mater, Whitney M. Young Magnet High School, where she meets with a group of girls to discuss

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