“I’m from the Southside of Chicago. That tells you as much about me as you need to know.” That’s one of many mic-dropping quotes you’ll hear while watching the new Netflix original documentary feature, Becoming, starring the lawyer, bestselling author, Ivy-league graduate, film producer, first Black first lady of the United States, your hero’s hero, and now, Netflix documentary star.
You often hear Black and brown women refer to Michelle LaVaughn Robinson Obama as our forever first lady. Some people may wonder why the connection is so strong.
Well, for one, she has a very unique way of letting the world know that she is us and we are her. As Oprah Winfrey simply stated, “She made us always feel like the White House was really our house,
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