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The Power of the Mind
As a young black child growing up in a period of turbulence, you had endless opportunity to make meaning with this tribe. I was super conscious of being different and whether that was different as a girl or different when it came to race or different because I preferred to curl up in a corner with Nancy Drew rather than go out and have fun and play kickball. That conscious realization of otherness or different, again, it stood me in such a good stead later in life,. But when you're going through it, it takes a certain amount of wear with all and courage and stick to itiveness.