A Joyous Day

TODAY IN HISTORY: On this day in 2008, Barack Obama told crowds that "change has come to America" after the U.S. el… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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ABC News (@ABC) November 04, 2019

Progress Keeps Marching Forward

So much love for @TylerPerry, who just opened the first major film studio lot fully owned by an African American. B… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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Michelle Obama (@MichelleObama) October 08, 2019

Substance And Grace

Michelle and I are heartbroken over the passing of our friend, Elijah Cummings. May his example inspire more Americ… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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Barack Obama (@BarackObama) October 17, 2019

When the history books are written about this tumultuous era, I want them to show that I was among those in the Hou… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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Elijah E. Cummings (@RepCummings) September 24, 2019

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“I will fight until the death to make sure that every citizen has that right to vote because that is the essence of… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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Latino Victory (@latinovictoryus) October 17, 2019

Elijah Cummings was the rarest of politicians- he was a man of substance and of grace; fierce in his determination… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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Eric Holder (@EricHolder) October 17, 2019

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We are praying for the wife and family of @RepCummings, for Baltimore, and for our nation. His death is resonating… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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The King Center (@TheKingCenter) October 17, 2019

Wow. From Rep. Elijah Cummings' first floor speech: "I only have a minute, only sixty seconds in it... Just a tiny… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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Tommy X-TrumpIsARacist-opher (@tommyxtopher) October 17, 2019

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America lost a giant with the passing of Rep. Elijah Cummings, a man of principle who championed truth, justice and… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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Hillary Clinton (@HillaryClinton) October 17, 2019

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America has lost a hero, and I have lost a dear friend. Elijah Cummings was the conscience of Congress. His North S… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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Tom Perez (@TomPerez) October 17, 2019

Elijah Cummings was the heart and soul of our caucus, a dignified leader with a voice that could move mountains.… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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Adam Schiff (@RepAdamSchiff) October 17, 2019

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Our nation has lost a mighty fighter for democracy, accountability, equity and justice with the tragic loss of Cong… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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Stacey Abrams (@staceyabrams) October 17, 2019

Elijah Cummings was a dedicated public servant with 36 years of combined service in the MD House of Delegates and i… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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Kristen Clarke (@KristenClarkeJD) October 17, 2019

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“When we're dancing with the angels, the question will be asked: In 2019, what did we do to make sure we kept our d… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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Josh Campbell (@joshscampbell) October 17, 2019

A son of sharecroppers who rose to become one of the most powerful Democrats in Congress, Elijah Cummings fought ti… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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The New York Times (@nytimes) October 17, 2019

Breaking Barriers

Always breaking barriers, @Simone_Biles—couldn’t be more proud of you! twitter.com/teamusa/status…

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Michelle Obama (@MichelleObama) August 12, 2019

Beloved

Toni Morrison was a national treasure, as good a storyteller, as captivating, in person as she was on the page. Her… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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Barack Obama (@BarackObama) August 06, 2019

"If you can only be tall because somebody is on their knees, then you have a serious problem. And my feeling is whi… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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Keith Boykin (@keithboykin) August 06, 2019

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‘Toni reaches us deeply, using a tone that is lyrical, precise, distinct, and inclusive.’ — President Obama gave To… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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NowThis (@nowthisnews) August 06, 2019

Beloved. Noun. A person who is greatly loved.

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Dictionary.com (@Dictionarycom) August 06, 2019

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She told - masterfully - our truths. https://t.co/strpEY4aVD

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Eric Holder (@EricHolder) August 06, 2019

Toni Morrison was a towering intellect, a brilliant scribe of our nation’s complex stories, a heartbreaking journal… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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Stacey Abrams (@staceyabrams) August 06, 2019

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"If you surrendered to the air, you could ride it." Toni Morrison, Song of Solomon https://t.co/QlJ3zB3rUK

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Joy Reid (@JoyAnnReid) August 06, 2019

Tremendous Pride And Joy

Woman describes moment her 111-year-old grandmother met Michelle Obama hill.cm/E8TNzD3 https://t.co/NzZOqbwVFw

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The Hill (@thehill) July 26, 2019

Serving Up Progress

What a life. American history has always been driven by visionaries like Leah Chase—and all the men and women who w… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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Barack Obama (@BarackObama) June 03, 2019

President Obama In Conversation With Graça Machel

Telling Powerful Stories

Condolences to the family of John Singleton. His seminal work, Boyz n the Hood, remains one of the most searing, lo… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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Barack Obama (@BarackObama) April 30, 2019

History Makers And Record Breakers

So proud of my girl! The Queen has done it again. @Beyonce, thank you for always living your truth. #Homecoming https://t.co/NlNkKIwqN6

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Michelle Obama (@MichelleObama) April 18, 2019