It's more urgent than ever for Congress to pass robust new voting rights legislation—now.

If you want to make sure that insiders can’t drown out the voices of ordinary folks, I hope you'll check out @allontheline 's Redistricting U. It's a training designed to help you engage with the map-drawing process in your state. Sign up today:

Michelle and I sat down with some terrific young people from @KidsPress  to talk about We The People, our latest @netflix  series through Higher Ground. We're hoping these songs teach the next generation about how our government works and what it means to be an active citizen.

Three Guinness World Records and now the national spelling bee champ! Congrats, Zaila—your hard work is paying off. We’re all proud of you.

While we were still in the White House, I began sharing my summer favorites—and now, it’s become a little tradition that I look forward to sharing with you all. So here's this year's offering. Hope you enjoy them as much as I did.

With so many folks getting together with family and friends, there’s a lot to celebrate this summer. Here’s a playlist of songs I’ve been listening to lately—it's a mix of old and new, household names and emerging artists, and a whole lot in between.

John Lewis and C.T. Vivian loved this country so much that they risked their lives so that it might live up to its promise. They gave all of themselves to the cause of freedom and justice, and inspired generations to follow their example. Now it’s up to us to continue the work.

COVID-19 has gotten more contagious, so it’s more important than ever to get vaccinated. Vaccines are safe, and the best way to protect yourself and your loved ones. Go to to find one near you.