Sunday, February 14, 2010

Michelle Obama's Beauty Impact

Poet E. Ethelbert Miller talks with Speaking of Faith's Krista Tippett on "blackness" (not skin color) in America and what Obama and Michelle Obama mean. Miller and Tippett also talk jazz, baseball, poetry and depression. Miller says Michelle Obama's impact could be greater than anything that Obama might accomplish. "She shifts the paradigm in terms of beauty." An interesting conversation: