MICHELLE OBAMA 3 Michelle Obama Michelle Obama represents the modern African-American woman of today, well educated, empowered, and is different from the conventional first lady, just as her husband Barack. Michelle Obama has revolutionized the role of being the first lady, her participation from the very beginning in her husband’s campaign which was crucial to his victory to…
Michelle Obama once said “One of the lessons that I grew up with was to always stay true to yourself and never let what somebody else says distract you from your goals. And so when I hear about negative and false attacks, I really don't invest any energy in them, because I know who I am.” In this day in age, it is important to recognize not only those leaders who speak about change, but those who follow through with it. Michelle Obama is an extraordinary example. Michelle Obama has inspired and…
made in the United States. Barack Obama was the first African American to be elected, a landmark decision that forever marked his legacy, with first lady Michelle Obama at his side. The results of a new election have ignited even more hate than the previous one, and division in society is only getting more heated. Some people believe racism in modern society is non existent, and others believe racism is tearing this society apart. In his column “Dear Michelle Obama,” Leonard Pitts takes the…
“Here in America, we don’t give in to our fears. We don’t build up walls to keep people out.” (Obama). These words of Michelle Obama, recent first lady of the United States, interprets that we do not let things come between us. That we do not build just block pathways for people to be kept out. Michelle Obama mainly focuses her attention on social works and poverty, which had led her into the path of becoming a lawyer. She has accomplished so many, such as being relied on for children in around…
First Lady Michelle Obama is the first African American First lady and, the wife of the 44th president of the United States Barack Obama. Raised in a middle class family, living in a one-bedroom apartment Obama learned the value of strong work ethics. Through hard work and dedication Obama graduated from Princeton University and Harvard law school. Prior to becoming the first lady, she worked as a layer, Chicago city administrator, and community outreach worker. In 2007, Obama scaled back…
Backgrounds of Michelle Obama and Melania Trump Although everyone is making assumptions about how the new first lady is going to be, we have to admit that Michelle Obama has done an amazing job as a first lady. While some people might be skeptical about the new FLOTUS there are three points that are significant and might influence the perceptions of the people about Mrs. Trump in her new job. In my opinion, it is going to be challenging for her since the country had been well represented by Mrs.…
Rosa Parks, Maya Angelou, and more recently Barack Obama. However, serving directly beside President Obama during his time as the leader of the free world remained a modern-day activist who has significantly encouraged and inspired an African-American woman such as myself to go above and beyond every day. Michelle Obama, one of the county’s most empowering women of color, has opened my eyes to life’s…
people or cause them to become angry. One influential person is Michelle Obama. One of her quotes is, “You don’t take shortcuts or play by your own set of rules and success doesn’t count unless you earn it fair and square.” Clearly, this quote is saying that by not doing the job right that there will be no success for example Michelle Obama has helped a lot of causes and on the news there is never someone who said that Michelle Obama was helping a cause and that she gave up and didn't do the…
Woman have come a long way in society over the past years and have made a difference with their accomplishments. Michelle Obama is a great example of this growth between women who have made a difference in society. Besides being the first lady she has made a difference promoting education through her accomplishments, creating programs for the community, and being She like many other woman has shown determination and success through her work and being a motivational speaker. As a woman who is…
If I could change places with any superhero of my choice, I would chose to be The First-Lady of the United States, Michelle Obama. Although, she doesn’t wear a cape or has out of this world superpowers, she has become a role model for girls and boys around the US. Michelle Obama has became one of the most well-known advocates for poverty, nutrition, and education. She has taken advantage of her position as First-Lady of the United States to emphasizes the importance about our future generations…