I hate diversity workshops. “Real change comes from having enough comfort to be really honest and say something very uncomfortable. - Michelle Obama

And there’s grace in being willing to know and hear others. This, for me, is how we become.

A lot of young people think they're invincible, but the truth is young people are knuckleheads.

I grew up with a disabled dad in a too-small house with not much money in a starting-to-fail neighborhood, and I also grew up surrounded by love and music in a diverse city in a country where an education can take you far. I had nothing or I had everything. It depends on which way you want to tell it.