Michelle Obama’s impact is undeniable. To see how far she’s come, scroll through our gallery for the best photos of the former first lady from her young days to now.

Despite rumors swirling about Michelle and Barack Obama's love life, the former first lady is continuing to advocate for the causes close to her heart ...

Michelle Obama, the 44th First Lady of the United States, revealed in a 2015 interview that she was banned from doing one ...

Former First Lady Michelle Obama did not ... CNN reported before the funeral that the former first lady had a scheduling conflict and remained in Hawaii, where she had been on an “extended ...

Former First Lady ... Obama will attend the 60th Inaugural Ceremonies, Michelle Obama won’t be joining him. No specific reason for her absence was given. The news comes just days after she ...

"Former President Barack Obama is confirmed to attend the 60th Inaugural Ceremonies. Former first lady ... she was on an extended vacation in Hawaii, where she and Barack regularly travel. Though ...

She was noticeably absent from ... President-elect Donald J. Trump greets First Lady Michelle Obama on the West Front of the US Capitol before he was sworn in as the 45th President of the United ...

"CNN reported before the funeral that the former ... funeral but did not say where she was or why she was absent. "Former First Lady Michelle Obama is not in attendance at President Carter ...

“And she’s no hypocrite.” By not attending the inauguration, the former first lady is “saving some credibility,” one longtime aide to Michelle Obama said. “She campaigned the hardest ...

All five living presidents attended the funeral accompanied by their first ladies, all except for Michelle Obama ... media. “She reminded me to make the role of First Lady my own, just ...

Michelle Obama’s office confirmed to the Associated Press that she did not attend ... CNN reported before the funeral that the former first lady had a scheduling conflict. Her advisers told ...