Blue Is Not Better | Forbes Riley | TEDxJersey City

I was taught to hate. I was taught to hate myself. I was taught to hate my body. And the really sad part is I was taught to hate you.All of you. As a second generation immigrant, I was taught that if you're not part of my family, you were to be feared and hated. I grew up in Long Island, New York, 1960s.It was a predominantly white neighborhood. Okay, who am I kidding. It was all white.There was no black, no Latina. We had one Asian family and they owned my favorite Chinese restaurant. Our idea of diversity ...