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The Outside World Told Black Kids When I Was Growing Up That We Weren't Worth Anything. But Our Parents Said It Wasn't So, And Our Churches And Our Schoolteachers Said It Wasn't So. They Believed In Us, And We, Therefore, Believed In Ourselves.

Character, Self-discipline, Determination, Attitude And Service Are The Substance Of Life.

You Have To Have A Fundamental Change In The Culture Of Policing, And Who Is The Police Person. How Do They Change? How Do You Learn From England And The Other Places, Or Australia? In England, They Don't Carry Guns On The Whole. It's A Different Kind Of Mentality That Does Not Demonize, And It's Justified On Race And Income And Class.

It Is Utterly Exhausting Being Black In America - Physically, Mentally, And Emotionally. While Many Minority Groups And Women Feel Similar Stress, There Is No Respite Or Escape From Your Badge Of Color.

There Comes A Time When You Roll Up Your Sleeves And Put Yourself At The Top Of Your Commitment List.