Michelle Obama's memoir, Becoming, recounts her life journey, from her childhood in Southside Chicago to her time as First Lady.
The excerpts highlight key relationships and experiences shaping her identity, including her strict piano teacher, her supportive parents, and her husband, Barack Obama.
The narrative explores themes of racial identity, family, education, and the challenges of balancing personal life with public service.
It also details her evolution from a private citizen to a highly visible public figure, confronting sexism and racism along the way.
The podcast offers intimate reflections on her personal growth and her commitment to social justice.
