Deante’ Kyle
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I think it, like, it plays a bigger part when you don't grow up around people that look like you because now you're, like, confused on who you are, why you're being treated differently.
But you're a child, so you really can't escape it.
You really don't have no choice but to, like, endure it
And you either assimilate or you like deviate from it completely.
And yeah, man, you see that a lot with like kids that go to HBCUs.
They get radical because they never been around it.
I can cause this with respect every day of the week.
I done got in trouble at many a jobs for somebody saying like, that's why really one of the biggest pushes for me to get into truck driving was like, I'll be by myself, bro.
Because I don't play well with others.
You're not going to get slick shit off and think, oh, because of this salary or this hourly wage that I'm not going to get at you, bro.
Get at you right on the clock.
I get at you in front of the supervisor.
You say anything crazy to me, it's going down right where it happened.
You know what I mean?
Yeah, it was time for me to shake up.
I didn't know how to get up out of that, man.