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But I'll tell you the interesting and the real racist part of being illiterate and being dyslexic.
Because I know it.
I have lived it myself.
I...
Is a striking six foot two debonair, man of non-color, heterosexual.
Kind of rich.
Well, but this is pre-rich.
Wasn't always rich.
Ladies like the sense of humor.
I could not read or write myself my whole life because I never learned to read or write.
And it was literally not learning to read or write.
Warehouse them.
We got the school to prison pipeline for the black kids.
We got the warehouse for the white kids.
So I got into the warehouse.
That's my privilege.
So I got pushed along and I never learned to read or write.
And then when I was older-
people understood that I didn't read very well at all and write very well.
And people think, oh, you just automatically know how to read.