EXCLUSIVE: Michelle Obama reflects on hair, identity and childhood conformity

From MSNBC.

MS NOW EXCLUSIVE: "I think to understand the context of our challenges as Black women, you gotta go back to understand our childhood."
Former first lady Michelle Obama shares how she was taught from an early age to change her hair to conform to white beauty standards — and how progress has been made with the next generations of Black women.

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