Michelle Obama’s Impact on African American Women and Girls

Michelle Duster; Paula Marie Seniors; Rose C. Thevenin; Rachelle Brunn-Bevel; Kristin Richardson

Michelle Obama’s Impact on African American Women and Girls

Michelle Duster, Paula Marie Seniors, Rose C. Thevenin, Rachelle Brunn-Bevel, Kristin Richardson

Fairfield University

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Abstract

Rachelle Brunn-Bevel is a contributing author (with Kristin Richardson), "Let’s Move! with Michelle Obama."

Book description:

This edited collection explores how First Lady Michelle Obama gradually expanded and broadened her role by engaging in social, political and economic activities which directly and indirectly impacted the lives of the American people, especially young women and girls. The volume responds to the various representations of Michelle Obama and how the language and images used to depict her either affirmed, offended, represented or misrepresented her and its authors. It is an interdisciplinary evaluation by African American women and girls of the First Lady’s overall impact through several media, including original artwork and poetry. It also examines her political activities during and post-election 2016.

Original language	American English
Title of host publication	Michelle Obama’s Impact on African American Women and Girls
State	Published - Jan 1 2018

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Anthropology
Social and Behavioral Sciences
Sociology

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