Connecting Continents: Join a Google+ Hangout with First Lady Michelle Obama from South Africa

Connecting Continents: Join a Google+ Hangout with First Lady Michelle Obama from South Africa

This week, the First Lady is joining President Obama on an official visit to Senegal, South Africa, and Tanzania. During the trip, Mrs. Obama will meet with young people across the continent and highlight the power of education.

On Saturday, June 29th, the First Lady is hosting a special event that will connect young people in South Africa with young people in the U.S. to discuss the importance of education and our shared future — and you can be a part of it. Here’s how:

  • Watch the event live on June 29th at 9:30 a.m. ET on WhiteHouse.gov/FLOTUSinAfrica and the White House Google+ page
  • Use the hashtag #FLOTUSinAfrica on Twitter and Google+ to join the discussion and ask questions
  • Check out the Connecting Continents community on Google+ to continue the conversation

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