De Poquito en Poquito - The Immigrant Experience and Social Change

Explore the immigrant experience through the eyes of Britney Quiroz in this thought-provoking TEDx talk. Delve into how small, seemingly insignificant aspects of life can play crucial roles in shaping our experiences, while also potentially holding us back or becoming oppressive. Gain insights from Quiroz, a First-Generation Mexican-American Chicana artist and curator, as she shares her perspective on empowering low-income communities, combating social injustice, and uplifting the voices of Black and Brown youth. Learn about her background in radical community theater in Chicago's South Side and her current work as a Drama and Social Cultural Analysis student, as well as her involvement with Coalición Mexicana in The Bronx. Discover how Quiroz's unique experiences and artistic approach contribute to a refreshing and eye-opening discussion on the immigrant experience and the power of small, incremental changes.

De poquito en poquito (or little by little) | Britney Quiroz | TEDxNYU