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5 days ago · Marian Lois Shields Robinson was born in Chicago on July 30, 1937. She attended two years of teaching college, married in 1960 and, as a stay-at-home mom, stressed the importance of education to ...
4 days ago · 2024-06-09 -. Marian Robinson, who has died aged 86, was the mother of Michelle Obama, the former first lady of the United States. Her own father, the grandson of a slave in Georgia, had grown up in Alabama in the Jim Crow years, when he was barred from white-only toilets, buses and restaurants. In 2008, she was sitting on the sofa with her ...
4 days ago · Published: Jun. 09, 2024, 8:39 a.m. By. PennLive Letters to the Editor. Marian Robinson, the mother of former first lady Michelle Obama and who lived in the White House as “First Granny,” died ...
Today marks the 91st anniversary of an event that led to one of the greatest movements of rescue of the poor, humiliated and rejected in the history of the world. When the Blessed Mother visited a 13-year-old peasant girl in a tiny frozen-over Belgian village, the long-suffering fate of the universe of the forgotten ones began to shift.
5 days ago · WATCH: Biden and French President Macron affirm close alliance during state visit in Paris. By Chris Megerian, Zeke Miller, Sylvie Corbet, Associated Press. World Jun 08. Israel rescues 4 hostages ...
1 day ago · Marian Lois Robinson (July 30, 1937 – May 31, 2024) was the mother of Michelle Obama, the former First Lady of the United States, and Craig Robinson, a basketball executive. Additionally, she was the mother-in-law of Barack Obama, the former president. Robinson’s life began in Chicago, where she was born the fourth child in a family of ...
1 day ago · Ag Godwin (@omozogiepeter). 1 Reply. 11 Likes. Marian Lois Shields Robinson — our mother, mother-in-law, and grandmother — had a way of summing up the truths about life in a word or two, maybe a quick phrase that made everyone around her stop and think. Her wisdom came off as almost innate, as something she was born with, but in reality it was hard-earned, fashioned by her deep ...
