In her song, “Wanting Memories,” Ysaye M. Barnwell writes, “Now the world outside is such a cold and bitter place, here inside I have few things that will console… I am sitting here wanting memories to teach me to see the beauty in the world through my own eyes.”

What do those among us who are not from underrepresented minorities (URMS) have to learn about resilience in the face of hardship from those from URMS? Those who are from URMS, what stories of resilience do you have to offer?