Michelle Obama, The American Girl
From Ta-Nehisi Coates at The Atlantic:
The first time I saw Michelle Obama in the flesh, I almost took her for white. It was late July. Pundits were taking whispered bets on the fate of Hillary Clinton’s female supporters. In part to heal the intraparty rift, and in part to raise some cash, Obama was presiding over a Chicago luncheon for Democratic women. They were an opulent, multiracial, mostly middle-aged bunch, in pantsuits and conservative dresses.
RETURN to the CELEBRATE 44 MAIN PAGE.
SEE ALSO
- The African American Policy Forum’s 5th Annual CRT Summer School Series Was A Call To Action For Social Justice
- Trump’s Brazen Takeover Of The Library Of Congress Is Another Direct Threat To Democracy
- Trump’s Firing Of Carla Hayden Is Another Attack On Knowledge And History
- Post Eaton Fire, Altadena Boys Shifts Focus To Youth Mentorship
- Tory Lanez Reportedly Stabbed In Jail, Rushed To Hospital
