Michelle Obama Dons Black Dress & Denim Jacket as She Talks about Empowering the Next Generation of Girls in Post

Michelle Obama slays in her new Instagram post in celebration of this year's International Women's Day. The former first lady donned a black dress and denim jacket as she celebrated women all over the world.

For this year's international Women's Day, Michelle Obama took to Instagram to join the celebration. The former first lady of the U.S wore a denim jacket over a black dress in the post which was captioned,

"Today, I hope you'll join me in celebrating women all over the world—and in renewing our commitment to empowering the next generation."

Obama then reminded the public of the "Girls Opportunity Alliance" that was created for assisting girls around the world who are facing education challenges of any kind.

The International Women's Day, which is celebrated yearly on the 8th of March, is widely seen as a day to celebrate the several accomplishments of women all over the world.

Then she commended the three volunteers with whom she posed with in the photo, for visiting the program all around the world to witness its power and progress.

Michelle Obama also mentioned the launching of a new YouTube original series through which the three volunteers, Liza Koshy, Prajakta Koli, and Thembe Mahlaba, would share their stories and,

"showcase how education can transform girls' lives and create a ripple effect for communities."

The first lady is said to feature on the series, which is set to kick off on the 17th of this month. Also, joining Obama in the new series are Julia Roberts, Lana Condor, and Jenna Bush Hager, who all visited a non-profit organization in Vietnam focused on achieving gender equality through the result available education.

However, Michelle is not the only former member of the White House that celebrated the special day for women on social media.

The former secretary of state, Hilary Clinton, also took to Twitter to bring attention to the validity of women's rights in celebration of International Women's Day. She reminded the public that,

"women's rights are human rights, and no administration, political party, court, legislature, or biased attitudes can change that."

The International Women's Day, which is celebrated yearly on the 8th of March, is widely seen as a day to celebrate the several accomplishments of women and girls all over the world.

It is also seen as a day to reinforce the importance of women's rights and girls' right to education. Notable figures from all parts of life who also celebrated the occasion on social media include Shakira, Ellen DeGeneres, and California Senator, Kamala Harris.