Author: Dr. Jorge L. Valdés | | Categories: inspirational , motivational , BLACK LIVES MATTER , CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM , DO NOT BE DEFEATED , DR. JORGE VALDES , EDUCATION , FAITH , FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISON , GARTH BROOKS , MEDELLIN CARTEL , MINIMUM MANDATORY SENTENCES , NARCO MINDSET , PREJUDICE , RACISM , SENTENCES , SONG , TEACHERS , VAN JONES , WE SHALL BE FREE
I remember my father always telling me: son, in life, you will never make people who don't like you because of the color of your skin, like you. But, son, you make sure that you get an education, work as hard as you have to, and be a man of integrity. They might not like you, but they will have to respect you. He would stress, son an uneducated person is a controllable person. It would take many years before I could understand those words.
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