Michelle Obama Reveals ‘Exhausting’ Racism She Experienced While First Lady: People ‘Wouldn’t Look Me In The Eye’
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hollywoodlife.comEven when she was arguably the most powerful woman in the United States, Michelle Obama still couldn’t escape racism in Washington, DC.
Obama, 56, revealed on the August 26 episode of her Spotify podcast that she would sometimes leave the White House in disguise for a little alone time at night.
People treated her much differently when they didn’t know they were speaking to the FLOTUS. “I can tell you a number of stories [where] I’ve been completely incognito, during the eight years in the White House,” Obama said, while discussing racism with friends Dr. Sharon Malone, Denielle Pemberton, and Kelly Dibble. “Walking the dogs on the canal, people will come up and pet my dogs but will not look me in the eye.
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