We’ve all made mistakes; some, like me, much more serious than others. As a society, we’ve made the mistake of stifling diversity and inclusion for far too long, but that doesn’t have to be the end of the story. We can and we will do better. It is encouraging to see The Rosenzweig Report and the determination to keep at it for almost two decades. Change, especially necessary change, is not necessarily easy. Keep at it, Jay, and don’t give up!
| – | Shaka Senghor, writer, entrepreneur, leading voice in criminal justice reform, and President of Shaka Senghor Inc. As an angry young drug dealer on the streets of Detroit, Shaka shot and killed a man. Convicted of second-degree murder, he spent 19 years in prison, seven in solitary confinement. That could have been the end of the story, but instead, it was the beginning of a years-long journey to redemption and inspiration |