I was in the White House for a year and a half. Up to that point, all my jobs had been very unglamorous.

It's the past, it's behind us, and that's the end of it.

How can we salute - encourage the American spirit? That means many different things to many different people.

As social secretary, I was responsible for putting together all the events that the President and the First Lady host.

Johnson Publishing offered me an opportunity to build back iconic brands like Ebony and Jet magazines.

We have not really advertised Chicago internationally.

I was in the White House for a year and a half. Up to that point, all my jobs had been very unglamorous.