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Summary Of Black Girls Guide How To Be Like Michelle Obama

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If you are part of the group of Girls that wants to be like Michelle Obama you have met your match. This book teaches you ways that you can be like Michelle Obama. The name of the book is called Black Girls Guide How to Be like Michelle Obama by Angela D Coleman. This book was published in 2012 by Sisterhood Agenda. I think this book was an amazing book. It taught me life lessons and how Michelle Obama came to be. I think the author did successfully accomplish her goal which I think was to teach the readers that it does not matter what color type skin you are you can still be famous and successful. With this being said the author gave us a break down of how Michelle Obama became the person that she is today.
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