Michelle obama biography for kids
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Michelle Obama facts for kids
Michelle LaVaughn Robinson Obama (born January 17, 1964) is a former First Lady of the United States and the wife of the 44th president of the U.S., Barack Obama.
She is also a lawyer and an author.
Michelle obama biography for kids
She was the first African-American woman to serve as first lady.
Obama served as a role model for women and worked as an advocate for poverty awareness, education, nutrition, physical activity, and healthy eating. She supported American designers and was considered a fashion icon.
After her husband's presidency, Obama's influence has remained high.
In 2020, she topped Gallup's poll of the most admired woman in America for the third year running. In 2021, Obama was inducted into the National Women's Hall of Fame.
Early Life
Obama was born Michelle LaVaughn Robinson at Provident Hospital of Cook County in Chicago, Illinois on January 17, 1964.
Robinson's childhood home was on the upper floor of 7436 South Euclid Avenue in Chicago's South Shorecommuni