Pat McLean-Smith “For Sonia”

The transcript is a poetic tribute to Dr. Sonia Sanchez, highlighting her influence on the speaker's journey of self-expression and empowerment. The speaker recounts their initial struggle to articulate their thoughts and how encountering Sonia's work ignited a passion for poetry. Through Sonia's words, the speaker finds inspiration, overcomes self-doubt, and embraces their own voice, ultimately realizing the resilience and strength within themselves and their community.

What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?