Have you come around to embracing ALL of who you are? If so, at what cost? Like... What do you give for being YOU? What do you do when those who love you reject you because of who you are? What happens when you have a plan and things don't go the way you though that they'd go? Let's talk about it with Emmanuel and the journey of becoming, falling backward, and moving forward.

Emmanuel is a 29-year-old recent first-generation college graduate from SUNY College at Oneonta. He holds a BA with Honors in Africana & Latino Studies with a minor in Women and Gender Studies. Emmanuel is an openly gay, black and male that views the world from an intersectional lens.

Connect with Emmanuel: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eedwoolard. Join The First-Gen Lounge Family: www.thefirstgenlounge.com/family. Track by The Boy: https://theboy.beatstars.com/music/tracks.

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