Former first lady Michelle Obama griped about the “white hot glare” of public pressure she endured “as a black woman” during her White House days while reflecting on her fashion choices.

Obama, 61, who revealed that she feels more confident than ever now that she’s in her golden years and her husband is “settled,” harped on the pressures of fashion while promoting her new book, “The Look,” in which she described how she tried to convey messages through her attire.

“We were all too aware that as a first black couple, we couldn’t afford any missteps. And that as a black woman, I was under a particularly white hot glare,” the former first lady wrote in her book.

The darling of the fashion world and three-time Vogue cover model argued that “we didn’t get the grace that I think some other

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