| No Images? Click here   Former first lady Michelle Obama on Thursday revealed the cover of her memoir Becoming, set for publication in November."I’m thrilled to share with all of you the cover for BECOMING," Obama wrote on Instagram and Twitter. "The process of writing this book has been so personally meaningful and illuminating for me. As I prepare to share BECOMING this fall, I hope you’ll also think about your own story, and trust that it will help you become whoever you aspire to be. Your story is what you have, what you will always have. It is something to own."Becoming chronicles Obama’s life “from her childhood on the South Side of Chicago to her years as an executive balancing the demands of motherhood and work, to her time spent at the world’s most famous address,” the publisher said. In case you missed it
 What's trending Dr. Claire Karekezi will return to her home in Rwanda in July as the first and only female neurosurgeon in the entire country.The 35-year-old has been studying neuro-oncology and skull base surgery, with a specialty in brain tumor removal, at Toronto Western Hospital in Canada since last year.Her 12-year journey in medicine thus far comes after a childhood surrounded by horror and tragedy. The 1994 genocide in Rwanda took the lives of hundreds of thousands, including some of Karekezi’s cousins and aunts.Karekezi told The Toronto Star in an article published on May 13 that the genocide is “what sort of made us who we are today as Rwandese people because we grew up knowing that we cannot count on anyone but ourselves.”She added she believes in doing “whatever it takes to get where I want to go.”
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