Michelle Obama gift coffee mug was designed to pay homage to the First Lady, and offers us a smiling face to reflect upon as we start our day with a hot brew. This Calendar Beauty, elegance, grace, power, faith. She’s the modern African American woman personified! Michelle Obama has gone beyond the traditional role of First Lady and has carved out her own reputation as a caring, passionate person responsible for real change and growth. As African Americans, we are proud to call her our sister, and can aspire to be like her in our day to day lives.