"She did not mention the election or Donald Trump once. But Michelle Obama’s message about diversity and inclusiveness was clear... The first African American first lady addressed a gathering of students – many of them young black women – at the White House on Thursday after a screening of Hidden Figures, a new biopic of three black female mathematicians who helped launch Americans into space... Obama, wearing black, added somewhat somberly: “But it’s up to all of you, our young people, to continue that legacy. It’s your turn now. All right?”"
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Showing posts with label call for keeping up diversity legacy. Show all posts
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Friday, December 16, 2016
Michelle Obama urges students to keep up diversity legacy: 'It's your turn now'; Guardian, 12/15/16
David Smith, Guardian; Michelle Obama urges students to keep up diversity legacy: 'It's your turn now' :
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