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May 2023
37m 5s

"Barack Is My Home" with Oprah Winfrey

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Michelle and Oprah talk about Michelle’s 50th birthday party on Oprah’s estate, how they foster relationships that last, and why—even after everything that has happened in our country—Michelle still believes in “going high."


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