E6: Disrespected at the Pool, She Decided to Confront the Culprits. – Meisha Lerato
Update: 2024-07-31
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Meisha Lerato and her all-Black group of friends were relaxing at a hotel pool when a group of rambunctious boys began splashing and rough housing, disrupting their peace. Feeling disrespected and sensing racial undertones, Meisha decided to confront the white man supervising the boys. The encounter had the potential to escalate quickly. What happened ended up changing the trajectory of Meisha's life.
Meisha Lerato is the founder of nonprofit I Am We Are.
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Meisha Lerato is the founder of nonprofit I Am We Are.
We’d love to hear about an Uncomfy moment you’ve experienced. Can you think of a time when you felt your perspective or worldview challenged and instead of getting defensive or bailing out, you chose to lean into the discomfort and stick with it – and you’re glad you did? Email your story to uncomfy@byu.edu or share it on Instagram and tag us @uncomfy.podcast and we’ll share it!
Meisha Lerato Instagram Profile - https://www.instagram.com/meishalerato/
I Am, We Are Instagram Profile - https://www.instagram.com/iamweareyouth/
I Am, We Are website - https://www.iamweareyouth.org/
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