Amid the coronavirus pandemic, people in attendance found creative ways to greet one another -- masks included!
On Wednesday, 22-year-old Amanda Gorman made history as the youngest poet in U.S. history to read a poem at a presidential inauguration
From fist bumps to singalongs, there was joy in the air as Joe Biden was sworn in as America's 46th president.
The 22-year-old wore jewelry gifted to her by Oprah Winfrey.
The former first lady Michelle Obama dressed oh so well for the historic occasion in a design by Sergio Hudson.
Michelle Obama also posted a moving message to the incoming president.
The former first lady also shared a makeup-free selfie, thanking everyone for their "lovely birthday wishes" in the caption.
On Thursday, Michelle Obama released a statement calling for social media companies to permanently ban Donald Trump.
The former first lady has spoken out about the riots at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday.
'I pray that we choose generosity and kindness over our worst impulses,' the former first lady wrote on Instagram on Tuesday.
Former President Barack Obama was a recent guest on ‘The Bill Simmons Podcast.’
'I feel so strongly that we could not ask for a better First Lady,' Michelle wrote in her post shared to Instagram on Monday.
The former president shared the tidbit on 'The Late Show With Stephen Colbert.'
The former president's memoir, 'A Promised Land,' is out now.