Michelle Obama tells the class of 2020 to 'focus' their anger into positive change during a virtual commencement address
Michelle Obama urged the 2020 graduating class to "focus" their anger and speak out against injustice.In a speech to the class of 2020, Michelle Obama told graduates to "focus" their anger into positive change.
The former first lady gave a virtual commencement address to the graduating class of 2020 on Sunday due to cancelled in-person ceremonies as a result of the coronavirus pandemic. Michelle and Barack Obamafor high school graduates, graduates of historically black universities, and all college graduates.
Americans are also struggling with the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, which has so far infected two million and killed more than 112,000 in the US alone. The outbreak also led to an unprecedentedObama said she understands why the current social climate might make graduates angry, but she encouraged them to use that passion to speak out against injustice. She said trailblazers like Martin Luther King Jr.
The former first lady said the current social uprising is a direct result of "decades of unaddressed prejudice and inequality."Obama said that "tidy" stories of American self-determination as the determining factor for success are in reality "a lot more complicated." In fact, US millennials are the first generation to earn less money than their parents did at their age.
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