Reflections of Race - The Intersection of Education, Workforce and Diversity

​I’m standing in the cafeteria holding a tray of food. 
 
It’s 1979 and I am a freshman in High School.  I look around to see a room divided. The black people are sitting on one side, the white people on the other, the Filipinos, the Mexicans in the middle–and I ask myself the question, “where do I belong?”  Little did I know this question would permeate the entire rest of my life.

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