Ep. 85 - Time To Come Alive: “Say Their Names” With Rooha Haghar, University Student And Former Valedictorian

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra: “Words have meaning and names have power.”While on stage at a pivotal moment in her valedictorian speech, Rooha Haghar’s microphone was muted. She broke the silence on an issue that has plagued the U.S. for generations. Now a rising sophomore at the University of Texas at Austin, she shares what inspired the speech she wrote and her gratitude in having the freedom to pursue an education.Additional Resources:Rooha's Valedictorian SpeechSubscribe to my YouTube channel and access new and past episodes! To receive episodes in your inbox, subscribe at www.TimeToComeAlive.com.#TimeToComeAlive #ConnectToJoy #Education #Inequality #Freedom Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices