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Michelle Obama to speak at UAPB commencement

Posted: March 10, 2010 at 4:31 a.m.

Michelle Obama

Michelle Obama

First lady Michelle Obama will give the commencement speech at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff in May, her only such announced address outside of the nation’s capital, the White House said Tuesday. Obama will speak at the Pine Bluff Convention Center on May 8, said UAPB Chancellor Lawrence A. Davis Jr.

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“Sometimes you can try to read too much into these things. Maybe she just wants to come to Arkansas,” Bass said. I have a car-load of people who want to attend from NWA. We may want to move it to the big arena in NLR! Congrats on such a historical commencement!!!!

Posted by: newdesignschool

March 10, 2010 at 7:33 a.m. ( | suggest removal )

SO cool. I think it's great to have a First Lady who has her own bona fides and puts so much energy and initiative into the spousal job, too.

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March 11, 2010 at 8:21 a.m. ( | suggest removal )

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