Work To Be Done

WATCH: Former First Lady @MichelleObama tells @GayleKing why she and former POTUS @BarackObama felt it was important to speak out after the jury found Derek Chauvin guilty for the murder of George Floyd. pic.twitter.com/NApyPDqiRs

— CBS This Morning (@CBSThisMorning) May 7, 2021

She championed healthy eating for America as First Lady. Now, the mission continues with @MichelleObama’s new… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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CBS This Morning (@CBSThisMorning) May 07, 2021

Feeding Families

Now Streaming

Waffles + Mochi is now streaming on Netflix! If you’ve got little ones or just want to laugh and learn a little about good food, I hope you’ll check it out. This show is so dear to my heart, and I can’t wait for you to watch! #WafflesAndMochi ❤️ pic.twitter.com/8ZfUjx3X1F

— Michelle Obama (@MichelleObama) March 16, 2021

I’m also proud that we’re working with @PHAnews to address food insecurity and help provide more than one million m… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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Michelle Obama (@MichelleObama) March 16, 2021

People of the World…I hope you tune in tomorrow to watch #WafflesAndMochi on @netflix! I’m honored to be a part of @MichelleObama’s amazing food adventure, sharing stories about the power of fruits and vegetables…and what it means to belong! 🍅🥒🫑🧄😎pic.twitter.com/QjyCnto1a8

— Please wear a mask! Do it for the World please… (@chefjoseandres) March 15, 2021

Waffles + Mochi

I’m beyond thrilled to share that on March 16, I’ll be launching a new show on @Netflix called Waffles + Mochi! I'm excited for families and children everywhere to join us on our adventures as we discover, cook, and eat delicious food from all over the world. pic.twitter.com/dedUWMp9SY

— Michelle Obama (@MichelleObama) February 9, 2021

I’m also excited to work with @PHAnews to help kids build healthy habits and help families in need cook with fresh… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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Michelle Obama (@MichelleObama) February 09, 2021

Here’s the trailer for #WafflesAndMochi! I hope you’ll join us on @Netflix on March 16 to meet all my new friends and get inspired to start your own kitchen adventures with your family. pic.twitter.com/vRJZTA8WAN

— Michelle Obama (@MichelleObama) February 11, 2021

Changes, They Are Aaah-Coming

Direct cash payments.
Extended unemployment.
Rent relief.
Food assistance.
Aid to small businesses.
Keeping essential frontline workers on the job.

Those are the key elements of my American Rescue Plan.

— Joe Biden (@JoeBiden) January 15, 2021

Biden including a $15 minimum wage in his stimulus plan is huge

Biden moving to abolish the tipped minimum wage and sub-minimum wage for people with disabilities in his stimulus package is even bigger IMO

— Hayes Brown (@HayesBrown) January 15, 2021

The bar and restaurant industry has been gutted this last year. Making it so that when its safe for those people to… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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Hayes Brown (@HayesBrown) January 15, 2021

Honestly, I don’t know how anyone can know someone who’s been on waitstaff or bar staff and NOT be in favor of gett… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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Hayes Brown (@HayesBrown) January 15, 2021

Also: if you’re a person who tips now and say you will stop once people make the actual minimum wage even without t… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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Hayes Brown (@HayesBrown) January 15, 2021

On 1st day, Biden will rescind travel ban on several Muslim countries, rejoin Paris climate accord, extend pandemic limits on evictions and student loan payments, and order agencies to figure out how to reunite children separated from families at border. https://t.co/bPj007bw2w

— Jennifer Jacobs (@JenniferJJacobs) January 16, 2021

A special edition of The Washington Post was on my doorstep this morning. I’m framing this. 💙💙💙 #InaugurationDay pic.twitter.com/oZofqyzyhq

— Brad Beauregard Jr 🇺🇸 (@BradBeauregardJ) January 20, 2021

I’m here today because of the women who came before me. pic.twitter.com/ctB9qGJqqp

— Kamala Harris (@KamalaHarris) January 20, 2021

Welp. https://t.co/HMXbMI0bP0

— Ida Bae Wells (@nhannahjones) January 20, 2021

Biden Day One executive actions:

Re-engage WHO
Unified fed COVID response
Extend eviction & foreclosure moratoriums
Extend student loan pause
Rejoin Paris Agreement
Roll back Trump environmental actions
Reverse Trump census order
Reverse Muslim ban
Stop border wall construction

— Kyle Griffin (@kylegriffin1) January 20, 2021

No Limits

To young girls and women everywhere: dream with ambition and know that there are no limits to what you can be. pic.twitter.com/j7qDuLVTiV

— Kamala Harris (@KamalaHarris) November 15, 2020

Old Enough

If Black children are “old enough” to experience racism then white children are “old enough” to learn about it.

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Blair Amadeus Imani (@BlairImani) August 07, 2020

If we have to teach our Black children how to deal with racism while they learn to tie their shoes then your white… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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Blair Amadeus Imani (@BlairImani) August 07, 2020

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If our Black children are learning how to spot and avoid racism at a young age the odds are that your white childre… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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Blair Amadeus Imani (@BlairImani) August 07, 2020

You mean to tell me you’re cool lying to your children about the existence of fairy tale creatures but talking to t… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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Blair Amadeus Imani (@BlairImani) August 07, 2020

7 Years Old

I was smacked in the mouth, handcuffed & made to sit in the back of a patrol car. I was walking through a predomina… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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DB Woodside (@dbwofficial) June 01, 2020

Your Education Begins Now

I’ve been getting a lot of questions from my non-Black friends about how to be a better ally to Black people. I sug… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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Victoria Alexander (@victoriaalxndr) May 30, 2020

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Victoria Alexander (@victoriaalxndr) May 30, 2020

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While you’re expanding your anti-racist knowledge and book collection please also support Black Owned Bookstores! M… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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Victoria Alexander (@victoriaalxndr) June 02, 2020

Thanks so much to everyone who has engaged with the Anti-Racist Reading List! To support folks in further engaging… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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Victoria Alexander (@victoriaalxndr) June 02, 2020

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Teacher in me had to do this.. CHILDREN’S BOOKS THAT DISCUSS RACE & RACISM THREAD:

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Big B (@antisocialbritt) June 02, 2020

https://t.co/ibsEEovWSE

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Big B (@antisocialbritt) June 02, 2020

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We believe in the power of story. #JustMercy is one resource we can offer to those who are interested in learning m… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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Just Mercy (@JustMercyFilm) June 02, 2020

Please read happy Black books too. We don't just write about slavery and colonialism. Consume Black history and art… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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#KWA (@athenakugblenu) June 01, 2020

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2020 releases by black authors

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fran (on a break) (@felixevraftr) May 31, 2020

@athenakugblenu @SamsterJr @tomi_adeyemi Here are some black YA authors who just released books: @byleahjohnson (Yo… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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Affy (@Khrysweetie) June 02, 2020

Smiles On Faces

I had so much fun putting a smile on all of these little faces from Randle Highlands Elementary School in Washingto… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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Michelle Obama (@MichelleObama) December 11, 2019

The greatest part of being on the Secret Service detail for @MichelleObama was seeing the overwhelming joy she brou… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…

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Jonathan Wackrow (@JDWackrow) December 11, 2019