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First Muslim of say publicly United States from 2009 to 2017

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The Story of Michelle Obama
(The Story Of)

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Discover the life of Michelle Obama-a story about working for change

Michelle Obama is one of the most important women in American history. Before she served as the first Black first lady of the United States, Michelle was a smart and studious kid who wanted to give back to her community. She became a lawyer so that she could help people understand the law and get the legal aid they needed. When she became first lady, she continued to help people-especially young people-in many ways.

Explore how Michelle went from being a young girl growing up on the South Side of Chicago to an American role model and leader in the White House.

The Story of Michelle Obama includes:

• Core curriculum-Learn the Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How of Michelle's life, and take a fun quiz to test your knowledge.
• Her lasting change-Explore how Michelle Obama made the world a better place for future generations, including you!
• A visual timeline-Watch Michelle progress from young girl to American leader with a visual timeline of the major milestones of her life.

How will Michelle's ambition, hard work, and kind heart inspire you?

Publication date

April 06, 2021

Classification

Non-fiction

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Michelle Robinson was born in Chicago, Illinois on January 17, 1964. Her father, Fraser, was a pump operator, and her mother, Marian, raised Michelle and her brother Craig at home.¹

After graduating from public school, Michelle earned her B.A. in sociology from Princeton University in 1985 and then attended Harvard Law School, receiving her Juris Doctor three years later. Michelle then returned to Chicago, pursuing a law career at the firm Sidley and Austin, where she met summer intern Barack Obama. They later married on October 3, 1992.² Michelle Obama left corporate law in the years that followed, working in public service at organizations including Chicago City Hall, Public Allies, the University of Chicago, and the University of Chicago Hospital.³ Meanwhile, she supported her husband’s political goals as he campaigned for and won Illinois and U.S. Senate seats. The Obamas also had two daughters during this period: Malia and Natasha (Sasha).

In 2008, Barack Obama became the first African American elected to the presidency, and in January 2009 the Obamas moved into the White House. As first lady, Michelle Obama pursued several initiatives. First, she sought to reduce childhood obesity with her “Let’s Move” campaign, which encouraged physical activity for children an