Posted by Women For Michelle on January 20th, 2009 | Categorized as Media | Tagged as barack, inaugural gown, Jason Wu, michelle, obama
By LISA TOLIN, Associated Press Writer
source: yahoo news
WASHINGTON – “At Last” may have been just what President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle were thinking Tuesday night as they glided through their first inaugural dance to the Etta James classic.
The Obamas were the star attraction at the Neighborhood Ball, the first of 10 inaugural celebrations [...]
Posted by Women For Michelle on January 15th, 2009 | Categorized as Media | Tagged as * j. crew, * maria pinto, * michelle obama fashion, * michelle obama style, * narciso rodriguez, * obama style, * political style, * thakoon, * white house black market, michelle obama
Which Of Michelle Obama’s Looks Do You Like Best?
Lately I can’t get that silly little YouTube ditty “I got a crush on Obama” out of my head–although I’m picturing the object of my style affection, Mrs. O, instead of her (admittedly adorable) husband. While we wait (for what seems like forever!) to see what [...]
Posted by Women For Michelle on January 15th, 2009 | Categorized as Issues | Tagged as equal right, finance, money, pay up, working women
Equal Pay and Rights of Working Women - A Priority of Congress in 2009
Pay Equity the Intent of Lilly Ledbetter and Paycheck Fairness Acts
As the 111th Congress convened in January 2009, Democratic majorities in both the House and the Senate moved forward with legislation aimed at women in the workplace.
On January 9, the US House [...]
Posted by Women For Michelle on January 15th, 2009 | Categorized as Issues | Tagged as cyberstalking, protection
For January Stalking Awareness Month, 9 Articles About Cyberstalking Every Woman Should Read
January is National Stalking Awareness Month, and this year marks the fifth anniversary of its observance. So why haven’t you heard about it?
Probably because “there is still a widespread lack of information on the crime of stalking. A good number of people still [...]
Posted by Women For Michelle on January 6th, 2009 | Categorized as Media
Designers are clamoring to design the Inaugural Gown for Michelle Obama. Up until this point, she particularly chooses low-key, native Chicagoan designers. However, the expectations are extremely high for this historical event. Some designers have been closed-mouth about their sketches, choosing to keep their ideas to themselves than being assumptive about Michelle’s design choices. After [...]