Michelle Obama

Fact check: What the Obamas and other Democratic speakers got right, wrong on Day 2 of the DNC

Former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama energized convention attendees. Here are some fact checks of their claims.

August 21, 2024

8 writing lessons from Michelle Obama’s DNC speech

Great oratory magnifies the lessons of great writing. Written for the ear, memorable speeches tend…

July 26, 2016

Roy Peter Clark

Univision host Rodner Figueroa fired for racist Michelle Obama remark

In this June 22, 2014 file photo, Rodner Figueroa accepts the award for outstanding daytime…

March 12, 2015