Posted on 03/23/2023 5:46:41 PM PDT by simpson96
Former first lady Michelle Obama spoke on the importance of representation in a clip from an unreleased episode of her podcast, The Light Podcast, released exclusively to InStyle.
During the episode, which officially drops on Tuesday, Obama praised a few role models who regularly challenge the status quo.
"We've got so many role models. We've got Serena [Williams] now out there," she said, shouting out the tennis superstar who announced her retirement in August 2022.
She also reflected on the lack of representation she had as a child, highlighting the importance of figures such as Williams for today's youth.
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Unless you didn't get your way, just don't give a care, and want to be a brat...
It’s the hair that makes a person? Oh bother...
That guy again…
Sounds like she’s been hittin’ the sauce or experimenting with drugs. You can tell by her hair. Little girls don’t have hair that drunk.
Big Mike always wears white woman wigs, is that what this is about?
Indian “good hair” wigs?
Cultural appropriation. Which WE aren’t supposed to do, but it’s OK for THEM.
Knappy ho
Self-sufficiency and personable responsibility matter.
Big Mike needs to go back to Man’s World and stay there......
The amount of product in her hair though...I doubt little girls in this day and age could afford hair like hers. I’m all for teaching them to love their natural hair but I don’t see much of that
Shut up M ya stinky ho.
Some black women are insanely obsessive about their hair. It's part of a degraded culture ...
Prepping trans-squatch to replace Biden….
Bwahahahah.
My ex was blond and good grief, you never saw someone so obsessive about hair.
How come she no be rockin a fro?
Marginalized - adjective- generally ignored due to negligible discernible value contributed to the group
She makes a valid point. No one goes after Black women. Same deal with Asian men.
The phoniness continues. Go back to your cave.
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