Michelle Obama celebrated the
beauty, power and tenacity of black women while spreading her
own message of education for girls at Black Girls Rock!, an annual
event honoring trailblazing women of color from all walks of life.
"No matter who you are, no matter where you come from, you are
beautiful," Obama told the crowd, which included many young
black girls.
"I am so proud of you. My husband, your president, is so proud of
you," she added. "We have so much hope and dreams for you."
Comrade Adams Aliyu Oshiomhole ShareThis Adams Aliyu Oshiomhole was born on April 4, 1952 in Iyamoh, near Auchi in today's Edo State. He was born into the humble family of Alhaji Aliyu Oshiomhole of blessed memory and Alhaja Aishetu Oshiomhole. After his secondary education, Adams Oshiomhole proceeded to the Ruskin College, Oxford where he majored in economics and industrial relations. He is also an alumnus of the prestigious National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies, Kuru. In 1969 before his tertiary education, he had taken up appointment with the Arewa Textiles Company. He was inspired to play an active role in the union because he was not satisfied with the quality of the union's leadership. Oshiomhole's other colleagues in the textile factory elected him as the union secretary after a shop-floor revolution, which he helped to organize. He became a full time trade organizer in 1975. In 1982, Adams Oshiomhole was appointed by the National Union of Textile Ga...
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