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Michelle Obama: 11 Things You Didn’t Know About the Ex-First Lady

Michelle Obama
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She left her job to support her husband in the presidential campaign

Michelle contributed a great deal to her husband’s success in the 2008 Democratic presidential primary. She decided to resign from her employment at the University of Chicago to have more time to campaign while still taking care of her and Barack’s two daughters.

She’s a very accomplished public speaker who was there for her husband throughout the protracted Democratic primary. In June 2008, Barack Obama was selected as the Democrats’ front-runner for president. Michelle easily gained admirers not only because of her candor during the presidential campaign but also because of all the interviews.

She’s a Grammy Award winner

The audiobook version of the book earned her her first Grammy, which gave the Obama family a total of three Grammys. The audiobook versions of Barack Obama’s memoirs “Dreams of My Father” and “The Audacity of Hope” won in 2006 and 2008.

Obama defeated nominees like John Waters and the Beastie Boys, winning the award for best spoken word album. The text version of “Becoming” sold millions of copies and has occupied the top spot on Amazon for a very long time.

She was elected as the most admired woman in 2018

In an open-ended question, a renowned survey asked all Americans who they admire the most. In 15% of all cases, they responded to Michelle Obama. Michelle lost to Hillary Clinton three times before earning the title. The poll showed how Michelle was making a positive impact that people noticed, and that’s why they voted for her.

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  1. She is nothing more than a RACIST black African who does not like the USA or white people as stated by her at some of her appearances—I pray to GOD she stays out of politics with her racist attitude.

  2. I agree with all above and also, she is a him a transgender on top of it! She is not fooling anyone but herself ha ha!

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