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- Hits news stands on August 12, 2008
- EbonyJet.com includes audio files of interview
- Michelle Obama is a Chicago native
- She was born January 17, 1964
- She is a lawyer, educated at Princeton and Harvard
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The September 2008 issue of Ebony magazine features an interview with Michelle Obama, wife of Barack Obama. In The Real Michelle Obama, the potential First Lady speaks about her dedication to her family, with little mention of politics. According to Obama, "My first job in all honesty is going to continue to be mom-in-chief."Associated Press: Michelle Obama describes duty as mother-in-chief (August 6, 2008)
Topics Covered
Though Ebony's interview with Michelle Obama does not explicitly address political issues, it does include comments on the frequent comparison of her husband to JFK, and her belief that Americans should vote in their own interests.EbonyJet.com: The Real Michelle Obama (audio excerpts) (August 6, 2008) Personal topics include her fitness routine, her professed disinterest in fashion, and the effects of having her children in the public eye.EbonyJet.com: The Real Michelle Obama (audio excerpts) (August 6, 2008)-
Michelle Obama Ebony Magazine Questions
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Were Michelle Obama's shorts too short? 6 AnswersI think this is fine. She wasn't going to a business meeting. This was just a trip with the kids. Its interesting that the Obamas get criticism for their casual... read more -
Do you think Michelle Obama was trying to make a statement with the dress she wore to the Inaugural Balls? 3 AnswersI think she makes a statement with each outfit she wears. Her choice of clothing seems to make people like her more, thinking "this woman is real." It also he... read more -
Should Google Apologize for future Search Results? As they apologized today for a Michelle Obama result. 5 AnswersIf Google has reason to think some results are offensive or inapproproate I'd rather they didn't return them than that they apologised for them. Or, if they thi... read more -
What do you think of Michelle Obama's Summer 2009 fashions? 4 AnswersWhenever I happened to see her on TV or on Magazine covers, she seems to have a good style. She is very fit and strong. I like her style. Very good personal sty... read more
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