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One television network referred to her as

One television networkreferred to her as "Barack Obama's baby mama." Michelle Obama was...

First Ladies • S01E01 • 2020

One television network
referred to her as "Barack Obama's baby mama." [Marcia Chatelain]
Michelle Obama was met with every single
negative stereotype about African American women,
magnified by a million, and I think
that there were forces that felt that if they
humiliated her enough, if they insulted her enough, maybe she and her entire family
would just go away

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One television network referred to her as

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"Barack Obama's baby mama."

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[Marcia Chatelain] Michelle Obama was met

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with every single negative stereotype

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about African American women, magnified by a million,

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and I think that there were forces

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that felt that if they humiliated her enough,

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if they insulted her enough,

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maybe she and her entire family would just go away.

Duration

22 seconds

Views

22

Timestamp in Movie

00:11:10

Uploaded

May 28, 2025

Season

1

Episode

1

Genres

documentary, biography

Production

BVG Films

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Movie Summary

The personal and political lives of First Ladies from throughout history.