106-year-old woman has priceless reaction to meeting Obamas

Woman, 106, dances with joy at meeting the Obamas

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Michelle Obama is in disbelief when her husband mentions McLaurin is 106. "I wanna be like you when I grow up," Michelle Obama tells her. "You can," McLaurin replies. Her campaign In 2014, McLaurin began a social media campaign to meet the Obamas. She filmed a YouTube video in which she explained, "I didn't think I'd ever live to see a colored president. I am so happy. I pray for you every day of my life." The YouTube video was accompanied by a White House petition and a Facebook page. At the White House, the Obamas and McLaurin held hands and playfully danced before posing for a photo. "I thought I would never live to get in the White House," McLaurin tells the Obamas. "And I tell you, I am ...
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WTVD – Raleigh/Durham 50 minutes ago 
A 106-year-old woman was able to have her wish granted of meeting President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama after a year-long petition.

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