The former first lady appeared for the unveiling dressed in an elegant pleated silk gown, but it was her hair — braided and swept into a side bun — that stole the show.
former President Barack Obama and former first lady Michelle Obama returned to the White House to unveil their official portraits
“Something that will mean ALOT to Black people across the country: Former First Lady Michelle Obama wearing braids at the unveiling of her official White House portrait,” one Twitter user“Michelle Obama is at the White House for her portrait unveiling, and her hair is in box braids,”. “You have no idea what seeing that means for Black women. Little Black girls. I’m emotional.”
She added that the Obama portraits would serve as a “reminder that there’s a place for everyone in this country.” It wasn’t until well after leaving the White House that the world had a chance to see Michelle Obama’s hair in its natural, curly state. In 2018,In her 2018 autobiography"Becoming," the former first lady described the pressure of upholding a certain image as the Black wife of a Black American president.. “I was supposed to stand out without overshadowing others, to blend in but not fade away.
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