Chapter
Overcoming Little Forces of Hatred in Institutions
The speaker reflects on how to overcome jealousy, hatred and discrimination as an individual in institutions like Georgia Tech and MIT by staying positive, feeling empowered and confident. Little forces of hatred can be overcome by creating a critical mass of students and faculty that want to make sure the right thing is done in institutions.
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A conversation about being one of the first black individuals to enter STEM disciplines and the pressure of being the perfect representation for others to follow.
1:47:27 - 1:49:25 (01:57)
Summary
A conversation about being one of the first black individuals to enter STEM disciplines and the pressure of being the perfect representation for others to follow.
ChapterOvercoming Little Forces of Hatred in Institutions
Episode#135 – Charles Isbell: Computing, Interactive AI, and Race in America
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The question of whether you should ignore negative forces around you and empower yourself is explored.
1:49:25 - 1:52:09 (02:44)
Summary
The question of whether you should ignore negative forces around you and empower yourself is explored. The speaker shares their experience of feeling empowered in a supportive community of like-minded individuals.