ESSENCE The Obamas: The White House Years

ESSENCE has followed the journey of this first family since long before they entered the national spotlight. President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle Obama, became America’s first African-American president and First Lady. This uplifting, beautifully illustrated 96-page salute to the Obamas commemorates their time in the White House and celebrates their significant moments. Among the highlights:The growth of Sasha and Malia from children into elegant young ladiesBe Fearless: an essay from the First Lady herself on her keys to successLavish and intimate photography showcasing the special moments of the Obama presidencyThe full text of President Obama’s powerful and important eulogy in South Carolina of the Honorable Reverend Clementa C. Pinckney.