Craig Robinson

Stephen, when did you start right-sizing your relationship with money? And how did you do it?

Stephen, when did you start right-sizing your relationship with money? And how did you do it?

Unless there are some deep inequities in your life, in your community, because when I hear you talk, Stephen, I hear the story of every other black and brown kid in the United States of America in inner cities. Yeah. You know, they are you in so many ways, you know, not connecting with school anymore.

Unless there are some deep inequities in your life, in your community, because when I hear you talk, Stephen, I hear the story of every other black and brown kid in the United States of America in inner cities. Yeah. You know, they are you in so many ways, you know, not connecting with school anymore.

Unless there are some deep inequities in your life, in your community, because when I hear you talk, Stephen, I hear the story of every other black and brown kid in the United States of America in inner cities. Yeah. You know, they are you in so many ways, you know, not connecting with school anymore.

in any major way, whip smart, hungry, capable, probably living in a lot of dysfunction, unparented in many ways. And what do they do? They do exactly what you did. But they're doing it with illegal substances and gangs. But they're trying to do the same thing, use their knowledge, acquire it. But they're doing it in a way that puts them in jail and changes the trajectory of their lives forever.

in any major way, whip smart, hungry, capable, probably living in a lot of dysfunction, unparented in many ways. And what do they do? They do exactly what you did. But they're doing it with illegal substances and gangs. But they're trying to do the same thing, use their knowledge, acquire it. But they're doing it in a way that puts them in jail and changes the trajectory of their lives forever.

in any major way, whip smart, hungry, capable, probably living in a lot of dysfunction, unparented in many ways. And what do they do? They do exactly what you did. But they're doing it with illegal substances and gangs. But they're trying to do the same thing, use their knowledge, acquire it. But they're doing it in a way that puts them in jail and changes the trajectory of their lives forever.

But you're the exact same kid.

But you're the exact same kid.

But you're the exact same kid.

Yeah, yeah.

Yeah, yeah.

Yeah, yeah.

And I wish we were having those kind of conversations. I wish, you know, not to make this political, but as people think about criminal justice and what young kids are doing to survive and what motivates them, they are so deeply penalized because they're in a different socioeconomic and life structure, but they're challenged by the same things. They're trying to

And I wish we were having those kind of conversations. I wish, you know, not to make this political, but as people think about criminal justice and what young kids are doing to survive and what motivates them, they are so deeply penalized because they're in a different socioeconomic and life structure, but they're challenged by the same things. They're trying to

And I wish we were having those kind of conversations. I wish, you know, not to make this political, but as people think about criminal justice and what young kids are doing to survive and what motivates them, they are so deeply penalized because they're in a different socioeconomic and life structure, but they're challenged by the same things. They're trying to

work their way out because they don't have schools that speak to them. They don't have parents that can help guide them. They are as capable and able as you are. But their chances are now completely wiped out because they're felons, they're convicts. They don't get a second chance. They don't have the opportunity to turn that intellect into power in so many ways. And I just want...

work their way out because they don't have schools that speak to them. They don't have parents that can help guide them. They are as capable and able as you are. But their chances are now completely wiped out because they're felons, they're convicts. They don't get a second chance. They don't have the opportunity to turn that intellect into power in so many ways. And I just want...

work their way out because they don't have schools that speak to them. They don't have parents that can help guide them. They are as capable and able as you are. But their chances are now completely wiped out because they're felons, they're convicts. They don't get a second chance. They don't have the opportunity to turn that intellect into power in so many ways. And I just want...