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Sep 04

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Michelle Obama Says the Presidency Has Revealed Barack Obama’s Vision, Character

In the closing speech of the first night of the Democratic National Convention, first lady Michelle Obama spoke of her husband's working class roots and first-hand knowledge of the struggles that many Americans face. His motivations for re-election come from…

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Feb 02

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Daisy Bates: First Lady of Little Rock

Daisy Bates: First Lady of Little Rock…

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Sep 15

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Recordings of Jacqueline Kennedy Offer Rare Glimpse of Life With JFK

The new book, "Jacqueline Kennedy: Historic Conversations on Life With John F. Kennedy," includes never before heard audio recordings of interviews conducted with the former first lady in 1964. Ray Suarez discusses the rare and intimate glimpse with presidential historian…

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Jul 12

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Remembering Betty Ford, Who Broke the Mold for First Lady’s Role

One of the nation's most-admired first ladies, Betty Ford, died Friday at her home in Rancho Mirage, Calif., at the age of 93. Gwen Ifill introduces an excerpt of a documentary that examined the life, work, struggles and advocacy of…

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Jul 11

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Betty Ford: The Real Deal

Family, friends, historians and Betty Ford herself reflect on her life.

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Feb 04

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For Nancy Reagan, White House Offered ‘Role of a Lifetime’

Judy Woodruff previews "Role of a Lifetime," a new PBS documentary on the political life of former first lady Nancy Reagan.

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Feb 09

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First Lady Kicks Off Campaign Against Childhood Obesity

Michelle Obama launched a new program Tuesday aimed at eliminating childhood obesity within one generation. The "Let's Move" initiative, which seeks to reshape childhood eating and exercise habits, marks her first major public policy effort as first lady.

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Feb 09

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Michelle Obama: Team Effort Needed to Halt Childhood Obesity

In an interview with Jim Lehrer, first lady Michelle Obama said it's critically important for the future of the country to bring childhood obesity under control and encourage more physical fitness.

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Nov 10

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Big Bird Celebrates Big Day with ‘Sesame Street’ Anniversary

On the 40th anniversary of 'Sesame Street," Jeffrey Brown explores how the classic PBS program has helped shape childhood education in the United States and around the world.

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Jun 17

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Jazzy Start for the White House Music Series

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The East Room of the White House sounded more like a high school music room Monday when more than 140 student musicians attended the first installment of a new educational music series.

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