I still believe in Compton Compton always been a future for me I think we breathe some of the most incredible individuals creators intellectuals talent we had it since day one that's why I always screamed this city I'll try with the world it's no place like this one right here no place no place and I still believe I still believe in everything that we doing brick by brick I still believe it's time that we change the narratives you know some people tell us you know this generation I don't have what it takes Gen Z we talk about it all day they try to pull us down and say we don't know what we're doing they wrong though you know why because not only y'all have what it takes but y'all have something even bigger y'all have the heart y'all had a courage to be independent thinkers independent thinkers it's nothing more valuable than that y'all can go out here and tell and express your thoughts and say it with conviction and passion and stand on it and be unapologetic about it and somebody pull you to the side you know what you was wrong about that and you could be like I appreciate it you know or they could say I appreciate you for giving me the wisdom and the courage to be just as much as in depth and you know strong with conviction about the message that you have and it spreads not only between the person you talking to but subconsciously through kids that's younger than yourselves and that's something I can always appreciate this degree that y'all have right here is just as big as any degree I don't care what school don't care what institution Compton College this Compton degree is just as big now it's all about taking these resources and taking what you learned and applying them as simple as that and applying them you go have hardships you go have tribulations just as you had coming up here but guess what you got somebody special behind your corner and all around you and that's God period period period every step of the way when you fall and you have your shortcomings he's right there when you have your victories he's right there get yourself grace give yourself time to grow and appreciate it because he's growing with you every individual out here is experiencing a human life a human experience and God is experiencing it with you so when you go through things he's going with it he's right there with you he's talking to you all you got to do is talk back I walk on a beach every day and I'm talking to God
我仍然對康普頓充滿信心 康普頓一直是我的未來 我認為我們這裡有許多不可思議的人 創造者 知識分子 才華橫溢的人 我們從第一天起就擁有了它 這就是為什麼我總是對這座城市吶喊我仍然相信,我仍然相信我們一磚一瓦所做的一切 我仍然相信,現在是我們改變敘事的時候了 你知道,有些人告訴我們,你知道,這一代我沒有什麼能力 Z世代,我們整天都在談論它 他們試圖把我們拉下來,說我們不知道我們在做什麼但他們錯了,你知道為什麼嗎? 因為你們不僅有能力,還有更大的能力 你們有胸懷,有勇氣成為獨立思考者,獨立思考者如果有人把你拉到