Burris Picked For Obama's Senate Seat

Former Illinois Attorney General Roland Burris was announced by Gov. Blagojevich as his pick to fill President-elect Obama's senate seat. Check out the clip below of Burris from the press conference.

Obama Mania In Hawaii

The next time you go to Honolulu, Hawaii, you might want to take a tour of the President-elect's childhood stomping grounds.

In the CBS clip below, Ben Tracy reports on how Obama mania is helping the local economy of Hawaii.

60 Minutes Interview From 2007

The clip below is from CBS. In February 2007 Steve Kroft and 60 Minutes traveled to Illinois to meet a young, charismatic senator who was becoming a political phenomenon, but who few believed would become our nation's 44th president.

Inaugural Kick-Off Celebration

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Obama Has Style

Barack Obama has the experts taking about his Presidential style. His long and lean frame makes him look more like a model then the typical politician.

Christmas In Hawaii

The Obamas spend their Christmas holiday in Hawaii before moving into the White House.

Obama's Final Weekly Address Of 2008

President-elect Barack Obama calls for the season of giving to also be a season of common purpose and shared citizenship.

Happy Holidays!!

Wishing you a Happy Holiday from our family to yours. And to everyone that is protecting our country...Thank You!!

I found the video below on YouTube. It includes photos from the Obama campaign and is set to the music of John Lennon's Happy Christmas sung by Celine Dion.

Check Us Out

The Official BlackWhiteHouseTshirts website will be up soon. Until then stop by our MySpace and YouTube Channel and become our friend so you can get updates on what is going on with the collection. You can get a sneak peek of the Black White House tee on our MySpace page.

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This Shoe Is For Bush

I saw this great game on the GreasyGuide.com. You can take a shot at throwing a shoe at President Bush. My aim isn't that good...but you should try your hand at it.

Click Here To Play The Game

SEC and CFTC Appointments

President-elect Obama introduced his picks to lead the SEC and the CFTC at a press conference December 18, 2008 in Chicago.

Pastor Selected For Inauguration Invocation

Rev. Rick Warren, the evangelical pastor and author of “The Purpose Driven Life,” has been selected to deliver the invocation at Obama's inauguration on January 20. This controversial decision has sparked outrage because the pastor is against abortion and same-sex marriage.

Read more about it at NYtimes.com.

Obama Announces Nominees

President-elect Obama announced his nominees for Secretary of Agriculture and Secretary of the Interior at a press conference on December 17, 2008 in Chicago.

Obama For The Holidays

How about having the Obama's for the holidays? I saw these great Christmas ornaments on the GreasyGuide.com. The Christmas tree ornaments pictured above can be purchased at Etsy.com from seller Oneplaidaunt.

To see more Obama ornaments go to the GreasyGuide.com.

Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Named

On December 13th, 2008 President-elect Barack Obama named Shaun Donovan as his Secretary of Housing and Urban Development.

Duck President Bush...It's A Flying Shoe

Check out this clip of an Iraqi journalist throwing both of his shoes at President George Bush.

Obama For Your Feet

Check out these Obama custom Air Force One sneakers I saw on Sneakerobsession.com.

The sneaker was designed by an artist named Van or Van20.

Stop by Sneakerobession.com to see more pictures of this shoe and to check out other Obama themed sneakers.

Possible Inauguration Gowns

Check out the slide show of all the possible Inauguration Gowns for Michelle Obama at WWD.com.

Which design would you like to see the first lady wear on the big night?

Michael Kors sketch for Michelle Obama.

Photo by Courtesy Photo

Gabrielle Union Talks About Election Night

Gabrielle Union talks to RollingOut.com about election night when Obama won.

Ludacris And Big Boi Plan Inauguration Event

According to TaleTela.com, rappers Ludacris and Big Boi from Outkast are making plans for an Urban Ball to coincide with the inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama. The party will be at Washington DC's Marriott Wardman Park Hotel on January 20th.

Click here to read the full story.

The Obama's In Essence Mag.

See what the future first family had to say in Essence as the magazine presents its cover story on the Obamas!

Cee-lo Talks About Obama

Cee-lo Green speaks with Rolling Out TV about Barack Obama, being an African-American father, and what he has in store for his performance with The Roots.

Obama Addresses The Job Loss In America

President-elect Barack Obama addresses the job loss that our nation continues to endure and offers solutions to the challenges we face. For more information, visit http://change.gov.

Obama, Fukui, Japan

Obama Addresses The Nation's Governors

Speaking to an assembly of nearly all of the nation's governors in Philadelphia this morning, President-elect Obama called for innovation and collaboration, and invited dissenting opinions on how best to fix the economy.

National Security Team Announced

President-Elect Barack Obama unveiled his national security team at a press conference in Chicago on December 1st, 2008.

World AIDS Day Message

President-elect Barack Obama took some time on World AIDS Day to remember the history of the AIDS epidemic and to thank all those who work so hard to stop this epidemic and educate the pubic.

Barack's Style (The Early Years)

I was checking out a post on GlobalGrind.com from the Huffington Post website featuring Barack Obama's 70's Styles. Click here to see the slide show.

Photo: Obama's 1979 senior yearbook photo