This one came straight from the heart, in a way that was only possible after talking personally with Mrs. Obama. I continue to wrestle with my so-called mixed-race family history and identity, but after reading her memoir, Becoming, I was able to tell her how moved I was by her embrace of people like me. And then I wrote about it for Public Books.
For Public Books: “Michelle Obama’s Embrace.”
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