0:00.0	May I have your attention please you can now book your train tickets on Uber and get
0:08.0	10% back in credits to spend on your next Uber ride so you don't have to walk home in the rain again.
0:15.0	Trains, now on Uber in the morning and it's becoming very clear that I'm nowhere near being able
0:39.2	to fall asleep tonight. I, you know, I struggled with what sort of platform I have.
0:55.0	If I should say anything,
1:00.0	what sort of platform I have?
1:04.0	I really, up until this point,
1:11.0	didn't want to say anything about what has been going on not only this week but since the beginning of the United States of America, but I at this point I'm feeling not good and I felt like I should say something I clearly don't have anything prepared I don't feel good I don't feel good. I don't feel good. I don't feel good. I
1:57.0	I... I... I feel very sad I feel very hurt I feel
2:10.0	I feel I feel hopeless and hopeful at the same time.
2:20.0	I've had a lot of people reach out to me and ask me how I'm doing and I appreciate that.
2:41.0	But I also hope that you'll respect the fact that I don't really want to have a conversation. I don't really have it in me to be reached out to and I don't
2:50.2	know how to explain that. There's going to be a lot of
2:57.0	there gonna be a lot of pauses in this and it's just me collecting myself.
3:05.0	Listen, it's, you know, I've lived my whole life sort of navigating my way through and occupying or whatever the word might be through
3:37.4	majority white spaces. I was born in a very small, very small farming town in Illinois.
3:47.0	I grew up in the suburbs of Georgia and now live in New York.
3:52.0	I... and now live in New York. I think I have lived experiences that a lot of people
4:05.0	can and cannot relate to.
4:20.6	On a personal note, I think that I've had a lot of my life has been very easy in a lot of ways but it hasn't. You know I am 34 now I can still remember the first time I got called the N word it was my the town that I grew up in in Illinois had a water park that was very close to where my house was, my family's home was, and I remember waiting for like one of those long windy slides. I could
5:00.0	not have been more than like six or seven.
5:05.7	And I just remember waiting behind it,
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