Michelle Obama Speaks Out About Facing Racism As First Lady
Obama said that even from her eight years as First Lady of the United States, she had"a number of stories" of white people treating her as invisible."When I've been completely incognito during the eight years in the White House, walking the dogs on the canal, people will come up and pet my dogs, but will not look me in the eye.
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