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Some People Study A Text Very Deeply. The People Are My Text. I Study Their Words And What Their Words Sound Like, Over And Over Again.

I Think We Can Learn A Lot About A Person In The Very Moment That Language Fails Them. In The Very Moment They They Have To Be More Creative Than They Would Have Imagined In Order To Communicate. It's The Very Moment That They Have To Dig Deeper Than The Surface To Find Words, And At The Same Time, It's A Moment When They Want To Communicate Very Badly. They're Digging Deep And Projecting Out At The Same Time.

Movies, As Evidenced By A Chorus Of Protesting And Celebrating Americans, Influence Broader Trends.

I Think We Need Leadership That Helps Us Remember That Part Of What We Are About Is Caring About More Than The Person Right Next To Us, But The Folks Across The Way.

I Feel Like My Work Has Been My Path To Freedom From Having Grown Up In A Segregated Environment.