José B. González - Teachers Make a Difference

The transcript recounts a personal experience with a racist professor during graduate school, highlighting the challenges faced by students of color. Despite the adversity, the speaker emphasizes determination and resilience, equating their PhD to a 'black belt in words.' The narrative encourages students to persevere and succeed, even when faced with discrimination.

In what ways does the speaker relate their experiences to students of color in Graduate School?

What message does the speaker convey about resilience in the face of adversity?