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Scared, but determined, she turned to a teacher on how to do it. she said, i remember win of my mentors, mrs. maria, told me life is about putting others needs above your own fears. that has always stayed with me. >> it has helped her to do the great things she has been doing and will continue to do. it's immensely humbling, but also demonstrates the kind of heart she has. >> reporter: after high school, markle left l.a. for northweste northwestern university outside of chicago. >> smart, intellgent, hard working. >> reporter: he recalls her as embracing biracial roots, speaking openly on blac...

>> that has helped her, to do the great things she has been doing and will continue to do. it is immensely humbling, but it also demonstrates the kind of heart she has. >> reporter: after high school, markle left l.a. for northwestern university outside chicago. >> there is a presence, you know, that makes you aware of this person as being smart, intelligent, hard working, destined to succeed. >> reporter: the professor recalls markle embracing her biracial roots, speaking openly in 2003. >> that stands out, you know, the fact she's a person who was willing to reflect upon her experiences and ...

They're strange to me. it's almost as if we're in an apart tight state and they're still fighting for the rights of whites in africa. they're still scared. >> that's what i was getting at. they're threatened by something. it may not be the he's doing anything, but they are threatened by something. >> threatened by the fact he is black and that's enough. >> andrea, it seems like oliver stone is living in one of his movies from 1975. like he has not seen progress. he hasn't left his house. >> he hasn't left l.a. or wherever he lives. in his bubble. so, yeah, just like we talked about earlier in ...

They're strange to me. it's almost as if we're in an apart tight state and they're still fighting for the rights of whites in africa. they're still scared. >> that's what i was getting at. they're threatened by something. it may not be the he's doing anything, but they are threatened by something. >> threatened by the fact he is black and that's enough. >> andrea, it seems like oliver stone is living in one of his movies from 1975. like he has not seen progress. he hasn't left his house. >> he hasn't left l.a. or wherever he lives. in his bubble. so, yeah, just like we talked about earlier in ...

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