USA's first African-American First Lady, Michelle Obama, has topped the list of The World's Most Powerful Women by Forbes magazine.
USA's first African-American First Lady, Michelle Obama, has topped the list of The World's Most Powerful Women by Forbes magazine. We bring you more on the wife of the 44th President of the United States, Barack Obama:
*u00a0Michelle LaVaughn Robinson was born on January 17, 1964, in Chicago, Illinois, to Fraser Robinson, a city water plant employee and Marian, a secretary at Spiegel's catalogue store.
*u00a0By sixth grade, Michelle joined a gifted class at Bryn Mawr Elementary School.
*u00a0She then attended Princeton University and later Harvard Law School before returning to Chicago to work at the law firm Sidley Austin, where she met her future husband, Barack Obama.
*u00a0The couple's first date was to the Spike Lee film Do the Right Thing.
*u00a0Michelle has been compared to Jacqueline Kennedy due to her sense of style, and also to Barbara Bush for her discipline and decorum.
*u00a0She often wears clothes by designers Calvin Klein, Oscar de la Renta, Isabel Toledo, Narciso Rodriguez, Donna Ricco and Maria Pinto, and has become a fashion trendsetter.
*u00a0During her early months as First Lady, she frequently visited homeless shelters and soup kitchens.
* She has undertaken an administration-wide initiative to address the issue of childhood obesity. Michelle has named the movement as "Let's Move!"
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