She didn’t wear an Afro, no “Black Power” fist in the air, and gratitude toward the country she lives in. Sure the Republicans will call it an act but the “angry black woman”  memo was killed tonight.

Aside from that, there was also the metaphysical connection about how all our stories, no matter if your family has been here for 200 years or 20 minutes, are somehow connected and similar. Barack’s white mother taught her son the same values Michelle’s black parents  passed down to her. This is the crux of the Obama campaign and what his wife made a little more concrete tonight.