This lecture explores the intersection between autobiography and history. It contends that the personal often shapes understanding, reason, perspective, and accounting. It centers on a handful of life events to explore and exam how we must think and write about race, historically. By juxtaposing the personal and the historical, it asks questions about boundaries, understandings and truths. It argues that such a juxtaposition centers on the multipositional self. Leadership follow-up survey for leadership point: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe53y_cYfOWs5V5WL1l_UtVuuOH6opX8rqDZfyX5YslOw6TBQ/viewform