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The One Story: HBCUs And The Gatekeeping Of Black Culture
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Since 2008, African-American women have taken pride in the fact that the First Lady is finally someone who looks like them. Not only is she smart; she’s also beautiful. And ask any sister, and she’ll tell you First Lady Michelle Obama can dress.

“Essence” magazine’s editor-at-large Mikki Taylor knows what it takes to have that kind of flair for fashion. She put it in her new book Commander In Chic: Every Woman’s Guide to Managing Her Style Like a First Lady.