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Get to know the Obamas: Bios of Barack, Michelle, Malia and Sasha

Michelle Obama -44, is a Harvard-trained lawyer who grew up in the South Shore community on the South Side of Chicago. She grew up in a modest house, her mother mostly a homemaker and her father a city worker who suffered from multiple sclerosis.

She followed her older brother, Craig Robinson, to Princeton University, graduating with honors in 1985. After graduating from Harvard Law School,...

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