As Michelle Obama says in the new trailer for the documentary “Becoming,” so much of the former First Lady’s life happened before the eight-year run of her husband, Barack Obama, as President of the United States. And that’s exactly what the new Netflix film is about.

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In “Becoming,” the camera follows Michelle Obama on a 34-city speaking tour where she shares stories about her past, growing up in Chicago, as well as how that history helps shape her view of the world today.

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Watching the new clip from the upcoming documentary, “Becoming,” shows exactly why former First Lady Michelle Obama is so beloved by many. In fact, in a year that seems to be destined for infamy, with natural disasters, global pandemics, and a US Presidential election that could somehow be worse than 2016, just hearing Michelle Obama talk to a group of young women is a welcome respite from the craziness.

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