https://padlet.com/johnsnev0002/9p8kzecwu51qk1uu Made with mirth en-us 2021-04-28 16:57:39 UTC 2021-06-21 02:22:27 UTC hello@padlet.com johnsnev0002 https://padlet.com/johnsnev0002/9p8kzecwu51qk1uu/wish/1616626219 Obama, Michelle. Becoming. Crown, an Imprint of the Crown Publishing Group, 2018. ]]> 2021-06-21 01:09:38 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsnev0002/9p8kzecwu51qk1uu/wish/1616626219 johnsnev0002 https://padlet.com/johnsnev0002/9p8kzecwu51qk1uu/wish/1616628252 michelle and barack were work collegues, they started dating but she wanted to keep the relationship under wraps and from the rest of their colleugues since she was his advisor. "Before he went back to Cambrdge, we shared what felt like every memory and stray thought." pg. 113]]> 2021-06-21 01:10:44 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsnev0002/9p8kzecwu51qk1uu/wish/1616628252 johnsnev0002 https://padlet.com/johnsnev0002/9p8kzecwu51qk1uu/wish/1616633989 Michelle had a happy and joyful childhood with parents that she was very close with and adored, and had a brother as well whom she got along with well. ]]> 2021-06-21 01:14:04 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsnev0002/9p8kzecwu51qk1uu/wish/1616633989 johnsnev0002 https://padlet.com/johnsnev0002/9p8kzecwu51qk1uu/wish/1616636545 All that mattered to Michelle was in a five block radius. " Her grandparents, cousins, church, the gas station and liquor store, and the local public park. (pg. 5)]]> 2021-06-21 01:15:25 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsnev0002/9p8kzecwu51qk1uu/wish/1616636545 johnsnev0002 https://padlet.com/johnsnev0002/9p8kzecwu51qk1uu/wish/1616641023 at the age of 4, Michelle took up piano lessons, and she was quite good at it too. Her family is loaded with musicians, and enjoyed playing very much, and got quite good at it. ]]> 2021-06-21 01:17:53 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsnev0002/9p8kzecwu51qk1uu/wish/1616641023 johnsnev0002 https://padlet.com/johnsnev0002/9p8kzecwu51qk1uu/wish/1616645797 "Kids found one another not based on the color of their skin, but who was outside and ready to play." (pg.20) Michelle's friends were Rachel, Susie, and the Mendoza's granddaughter when she came to visit. the surrounding neighborhoods were home to Jewish families and immigrant families, with white and black families, and some people that were thriving and other who weren't. ]]> 2021-06-21 01:20:40 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsnev0002/9p8kzecwu51qk1uu/wish/1616645797 johnsnev0002 https://padlet.com/johnsnev0002/9p8kzecwu51qk1uu/wish/1616655505 Michelle's test scores were good enough that she got into Whitney M. Young High School. Michelle used public transportation to get to school and wouldn't get home until 6 or 7 pm.]]> 2021-06-21 01:26:19 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsnev0002/9p8kzecwu51qk1uu/wish/1616655505 johnsnev0002 https://padlet.com/johnsnev0002/9p8kzecwu51qk1uu/wish/1616657846 After 4 years of Whitney M. Young High School and being elected treasure of the senior class, and making the National Honor Society Michelle applied to Princeton. After originally being told "I'm not sure you're Princeton material (pg.66), she ended up getting her acceptance letter in the mail.]]> 2021-06-21 01:27:46 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsnev0002/9p8kzecwu51qk1uu/wish/1616657846 johnsnev0002 https://padlet.com/johnsnev0002/9p8kzecwu51qk1uu/wish/1616662456 Michelle graduated from Princeton and became a lawyer. She worked at a firm called Sidley and Austin. This is where she met Barack Obama, who was late on the first day. ]]> 2021-06-21 01:30:36 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsnev0002/9p8kzecwu51qk1uu/wish/1616662456 johnsnev0002 https://padlet.com/johnsnev0002/9p8kzecwu51qk1uu/wish/1616665342 Michelle and Barack became close friends in the office, with him coming into her office to talk after work. " We often went out to lunch together at least once a week." (pg.99)]]> 2021-06-21 01:32:19 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsnev0002/9p8kzecwu51qk1uu/wish/1616665342 johnsnev0002 https://padlet.com/johnsnev0002/9p8kzecwu51qk1uu/wish/1616669760 her father got sick and was in and out of the hospital with health issues. When Michelle was only while he was in the hospital, "My father had a heart attack and passed away that night." (pg.143)]]> 2021-06-21 01:34:49 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsnev0002/9p8kzecwu51qk1uu/wish/1616669760 johnsnev0002 https://padlet.com/johnsnev0002/9p8kzecwu51qk1uu/wish/1616688001 Michelle got hired to be the executive director for a new Chicago organization called Public Allies. She says "My new job made me nervous." (pg.147) ]]> 2021-06-21 01:45:29 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsnev0002/9p8kzecwu51qk1uu/wish/1616688001 johnsnev0002 https://padlet.com/johnsnev0002/9p8kzecwu51qk1uu/wish/1616688455 Michelle and Barack had a baby girl who they named Malia in 1998, Malia made a huge impact on her parents lives without even being able to talk or walk. "Motherhood became my motivator. It dictated my movements, my decisions, the rhythm of every day. It took no time, no thought at all, for me to be fully consumed by my new role as a mother."]]> 2021-06-21 01:45:43 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsnev0002/9p8kzecwu51qk1uu/wish/1616688455 johnsnev0002 https://padlet.com/johnsnev0002/9p8kzecwu51qk1uu/wish/1616691522 Michelle felt like she had a lot to learn, she had to worry about her daughters happiness, and on top of that gain respect from the people of America. Being black on top of that made her feel like her "job" came with other unwritten rules that she had to follow. " I understood already that I’d be measured by a different yardstick. As the only African American First Lady to set foot in the White House, I was “other” almost by default. If there was a presumed grace assigned to my white predecessors, I knew it wasn’t likely to be the same for me." (pg.297)]]> 2021-06-21 01:47:29 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsnev0002/9p8kzecwu51qk1uu/wish/1616691522 johnsnev0002 https://padlet.com/johnsnev0002/9p8kzecwu51qk1uu/wish/1616728474 Michelle's family. ]]> 2021-06-21 02:08:43 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsnev0002/9p8kzecwu51qk1uu/wish/1616728474 johnsnev0002 https://padlet.com/johnsnev0002/9p8kzecwu51qk1uu/wish/1616731440 The high school that she attended. ]]> 2021-06-21 02:10:33 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsnev0002/9p8kzecwu51qk1uu/wish/1616731440 johnsnev0002 https://padlet.com/johnsnev0002/9p8kzecwu51qk1uu/wish/1616733261 Michelle and her father that passed when she was 27.]]> 2021-06-21 02:11:42 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsnev0002/9p8kzecwu51qk1uu/wish/1616733261 johnsnev0002 https://padlet.com/johnsnev0002/9p8kzecwu51qk1uu/wish/1616735477 Michelle, Barack, Malia, and Sasha.]]> 2021-06-21 02:12:59 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsnev0002/9p8kzecwu51qk1uu/wish/1616735477 johnsnev0002 https://padlet.com/johnsnev0002/9p8kzecwu51qk1uu/wish/1616745280 More facts about Michelle.]]> 2021-06-21 02:18:53 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsnev0002/9p8kzecwu51qk1uu/wish/1616745280 johnsnev0002 https://padlet.com/johnsnev0002/9p8kzecwu51qk1uu/wish/1616749657 Interview she had where she expressed how it was being a black women in the White House.]]> 2021-06-21 02:21:22 UTC https://padlet.com/johnsnev0002/9p8kzecwu51qk1uu/wish/1616749657