Nov 17, 2022
Did you know that Michelle Obama's new book #TheLightWeCarry is dedicated to her parents, Fraser and Marian Robinson?
One of our favorite anecdotes about Mr. Robinson is that he never missed an opportunity to vote — ever. He had multiple sclerosis, but the disease never discouraged him from making sure he got to a polling station each election, rain or shine.
"I would watch my dad vote and think, ‘Wow, what a special responsibility that must be. It must be something important to take this much time out and push himself to get to the polling place. 𝘛𝘩𝘢𝘵’𝘴 𝘰𝘯𝘦 𝘰𝘧 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘰𝘯𝘴 𝘐 𝘥𝘰𝘯’𝘵 𝘵𝘢𝘬𝘦 𝘷𝘰𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘨𝘳𝘢𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘥." — 𝗠𝗶𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗲 𝗟𝗮𝗩𝗮𝘂𝗴𝗵𝗻 𝗥𝗼𝗯𝗶𝗻𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝗢𝗯𝗮𝗺𝗮, Former First Lady & When We All Vote Founder
