'Two beautiful black girls' on White House lawns now common
First lady Michelle Obama – who famously said during her husband’s presidential campaign that she was proud of America for the first time in her life – has once again honed in on race as a central speaking point, telling graduates at Oberlin College in Ohio the nation’s now accustomed to seeing her two black daughters wander the White House lawn.
She first said in her commencement address students should “get in there” and “shake things up,” the Hill reported.
“That is how you will rise above the noise and shape the revolutions of your time,” Obama said.
By way of example, she spoke of her own family’s rise to White House power and suggested it was a sign of black America’s hard-won accomplishments.
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Racism cuts both ways.
ReplyDeleteShe is a proud mother...that is all.
ReplyDeleteShe is just a Pig in lipstick.
ReplyDeleteUltimate pure racist and a true disgrace to America11
ReplyDeleteName calling....very mature. All these Pig comments reflect your true color and character. How old are you little boy?
ReplyDeleteOh, come on. Really? I'm not a Michelle fan, but it's just a statement of fact, for cryin' out loud.
ReplyDeleteI think the girls are lovely children who are handling themselves well in that fishbowl. They are the first black children to occupy the White House.