We know that what you do isn’t always easy. As our first African-American First Lady, you have gracefully made the role your own, while still being an amazing wife, mother, daughter, sister, friend, and volunteer. On this, your 48th birthday, we want to express just how much your warmth, wisdom, spirit, and beauty mean to Black women here and around the world. Marion and Fraser Robinson III, your parents, your big brother Craig, your relatives, and neighbors on Chicago’s South Side were the first to see that beauty and to experience your grace, wisdom, and spirit that would make you stand out in every endeavor you chose. It must have been a joyful day on Januwhen you arrived in the world as Michelle LaVaughn Robinson. To The First Lady of the United States of America: UPDATE: Read some of our favorite reader tributes! O in the comment section - we’ll feature the best ones on, and forward all letters written to the First Lady. Read it here, then write your own letter to Mrs. On the occasion of Michelle Obama’s 48th birthday, ESSENCE magazine’s editor-in-chief Constance C.R.
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