First Lady On The Move

Our Fabulous First Lady Michelle Obama hosted a Mentoring event in Washington, D.C. yesterday visting Ballou High School featuring some of the countries most established women in their prospective field.

Lisa Leslie, Ledisi, Tracee Ellis Ross, Kerri Washington. .

and the unconquerable Alfre Woodard and Judith Jamison.

The Lifetime Network will will launch a public outreach program which will feature mentoring events and advertising campaigns across the country. the "Remarkable Women" dinner last night the White House.

Later in the Evening First Lady Obama Hosted the "Remarkable Women" dinner in the East room of the White House. This dinner was held in honor of "Women's History Month" and the guest (mostly women) ranged from prominent Doctors, Politicians, Musicians, Journalist, and Athletes.

Miri Ben-Ari

Dominique Dawes

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