(Mark Humphrey / Associated Press)
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — First lady Michelle Obama has some advice for some Tennessee high school graduates: Strike your own path in college and life and work to overcome inevitable failures with determination and grit.
First lady Michelle Obama delivered the commencement address at Eastern Kentucky University.
During a commencement address at Bowie State University on Friday, first lady Michelle Obama urged the graduates of the historically black university to "please stand up and reject the slander that says a black child with a book is trying to act white.”
It looks like Michelle Obama has decided to grow out her bangs for a new look.
But it really depends what angle you were looking at. Left side? Bangs-less. Right side? Bangs still hanging in there.
Too often, she said, young African Americans "can't be bothered."
(Nikki Kahn / THE WASHINGTON POST)
The first lady says too many young African Americans fantasize about being “a baller or a rapper.”
COLLEGE PARK, Md. — First lady Michelle Obama has spoken passionately about the importance of education to the African-American community in a commencement address to more than 600 graduates of Bowie State University.
