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Adorable video: When President Obama danced with 106-year-old lady

Washington, Feb 22: A 106-year-old woman danced with joy when she met US President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama at White House.

A video of the event has been shared by White House on its Facebook page on Monday.

Obama dances with old lady

According to reports, the Virginia McLaurin was invited to meet the president as part of Black History Month celebrations.

Black History Month, or National African American History Month, is an annual celebration of achievements by black Americans and a time for recognizing the central role of African Americans in US history.

"I am so happy to have a black president and a black wife... And I'm here to celebrate black history," the woman was reportedly quoted as saying.

Dance Party with 106-year-old Virginia McLaurin

What's the secret to still dancing at 106? Watch 106-year-old Virginia McLaurin fulfill her dream of visiting the White House and meeting President Obama. #BlackHistoryMonth

Posted by The White House on Sunday, February 21, 2016

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