Being Good is a Privilege
Offered By: TEDx via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the concept of authentic connection and social justice in this thought-provoking TEDx talk. Delve into the idea that "performing goodness" hinders personal growth and genuine societal change. Examine how critical thinking about class is essential for an intersectional approach to social justice, particularly in including low-income people of color in spaces where they are often overlooked. Learn from artist-activist Zakiyyah Sutton as she shares insights on utilizing music and visual media to centralize marginalized communities. Discover how her diverse background in opera, hip-hop, jazz, and R&B informs her unique approach to reaching broad audiences. Gain perspective on racial equity consulting and creative justice in arts organizations. Challenge yourself to embrace authenticity, engage in difficult conversations without fear of judgment, and contribute to meaningful change in your community.
Syllabus
Being Good is a Privilege | Zakiyyah Sutton | TEDxRoxbury
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TEDx
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