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Annette Gordon-Reed: The Obamas and Race in America

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Fashion Icon Michelle Obama: Altering Stereotypes

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Author Annette Gordon-Reed discusses the social implications of Michelle Obama's status as an accomplished woman and fashion icon.

She explains that while the First Lady's fashion style may be viewed as a trivial issue, it actually challenges notions of "black femaleness."
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ahem

Posted: 10.21.10, 02:01 PM

I love this presentation, but be advised that where she says, "Charles Hamilton Hughes" it should be Charles Hamilton Houston," the first African American Harvard Law Review Editor.

Emminette

Posted: 03.12.10, 08:31 PM

@Trevar...bless you for your the calm tone in your response to such a hostile comment.

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Posted: 07.30.09, 04:08 PM

@babyou Thanks for the feedback. You can find the event date for everyone of our videos posted under the Info tab on the video player.

bapyou

Posted: 07.30.09, 03:55 PM

Why do online video sites NEVER include the DATE for the videos that they post? When was this talk given? This is vital information that can not be found anywhere on this page. I am angered.