This past summer, following the tragic deaths of Breonna Taylor, George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and countless other Black lives lost to racism and police violence, protestors launched demonstrations worldwide.
Among the many passionate protestors fighting against police brutality were Sasha and Malia Obama. Their dad Barack explained in an interview with People just how proud he was of his daughters for taking that step to join the demonstrations.
In the expansive interview that touched on his presidency, marriage, and family life, former president Obama shared that his daughters' decision to join the nationwide protests was one they made on their own.
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