Michelle Obama

WASHINGTON -- On election night 2008, as Barack Obama sat nervously in a Chicago hotel suite and awaited news on whether he would become the country's first ...

Described as the most popular person in the White House, she had the unique title of "first grandma".

Mrs. Robinson, Michelle Obama's mother, was the first mother-in-law in years to live in the White House.

Marian Robinson, mother to Michelle Obama and grandmother to Sasha and Malia, has died. She was 86 years old.

NBC Universal, Inc. Former first lady Michelle Obama's mother, Marian Robinson, has died, according to a family statement shared with NBC News.

Marian Robinson, mother to Michelle Obama and grandmother to Sasha and Malia, has died. She was 86 years old.

Marian Robinson, mother to Michelle Obama and grandmother to Sasha and Malia, has died. She was 86 years old.

Marian Robinson became known to Americans as the country's first grandmother after her son-in-law, Barack Obama, won the 2008 presidential election.

Marian Shields ...

Marian Robinson, the mother of former first lady Michelle Obama, has died, according to a statement from the Obama and Robinson families. She was 86.

Robinson, who moved with the first family to the White House when son-in-law Barack Obama was elected president, has died, according to an announcement by ...

Marian Robinson, former First Lady Michelle Obama's mother, has died, according to a family statement shared with NBC News.

Former first lady Michelle Obama said her mother was 'my rock:' 'I simply wouldn't be who I am today without her.'

NBC Universal, Inc. Former first lady Michelle Obama's mother, Marian Robinson, has died, according to a family statement shared with NBC News.

Condolences, tributes and well-wishes are pouring in for the Obama family after the breaking news of the death of former first lady Michelle Obama's mother.

Michelle Obama reflected on the loss of her mother, Marian Robinson, with a post on her Instagram page.

Marian Shields ...