Michelle Obama discusses various experiences, including her daughter Malia going to prom and the historic night when gay marriage was legalized in the United States. On that night, while watching the celebration from inside the White House, Michelle felt the urge to join the crowd outside and be part of the historic moment. She attempted to convince her husband Barack and their daughters Malia and Sasha to go outside with her, but they were hesitant. Despite this, Michelle wanted to break out of the confines of the White House and celebrate the historic occasion with the people gathered outside.
Here are the key facts extracted from the text:
1. Michelle Obama went on a book tour that sold out quickly.
2. Michelle Obama's daughter, Malia, asked to ride with her prom date in a car, which required security considerations.
3. Michelle and Barack Obama attended a funeral where Barack famously sang "Amazing Grace."
4. On the same day, marriage equality was passed, and thousands of people celebrated in front of the White House.
5. The White House was lit up in LGBT colors to commemorate the occasion.
6. Michelle Obama wanted to join the celebration outside but couldn't convince Barack to join her.