Former President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama kicked off the past two days with the first ever Obama Foundation Summit in Chicago. The two-day event, held October 31st to November 1st, 2017, saw 500 participants from 60 countries under one roof eager to learn and be inspired by global leaders. On Tuesday, President …
Video: Watch NPR’s Exit Interview With President Obama
In a wide-ranging exit interview, NPR’s Steve Inskeep asks President Obama about Russian interference in the U.S. election, executive power, the future of the Democratic party and his future role. Ladybrille MagazineFounded in 2007, Ladybrille® Magazine is a California based pioneer digital publication demystifying the image of Africans in the west through contemporary African fashion …
Video: Watch President Barack Obama’s Full Speech at the 2016 Democratic National Convention
Wednesday night, at the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia, President Barack Obama gave a brilliant speech endorsing Hillary Clinton as the next President of the United States. Some excerpts include: “You know, nothing truly prepares you for the demands of the Oval Office. Until you’ve sat at that desk, you don’t know what it’s like …
President Obama’s President Forum with Young African Leaders
“This is a new moment of great promise. Only this time, we’ve learned that it will not be giants like Nkrumah and Kenyatta who will determine Africa’s future… It will be the young people brimming with talent and energy and hope who can claim the future that so many in previous generations never realized.” – …
Stevie Wonder, Queen Latifah, Alicia Keys & Others Celebrate Mandela’s 91st Birthday
Stevie Wonder, Queen Latifah, Alicia Keys, Wyclef Jean, Freshly Ground, Soweto Gospel Choir, Carla Bruni-Sarkozy (First Lady of France) Angelique Kidjoe, Will.i.am, Josh Groban, Cyndi Laupert, Lil’ Kim and Morgan Freeman were part of the star studded celebs that gathered at New York’s Radio City Music Hall on Saturday to “make an imprint” by celebrating …