Decolonizing Systems Through Music

Explore the transformative power of music as a tool for systemic change in this 18-minute TEDx talk by Cassie McDuffie. Journey through personal experiences, family history, and the evolution of the music industry to understand how music intersects with racial injustice. Discover how a community organizer, DJ, and producer leverages her expertise to advocate for marginalized BIPOC communities through the arts. Learn about the impact of music on societal betterment, even in the face of technological advancements and modern industry challenges. Gain insights into decolonizing systems and creating opportunities for underrepresented voices in the music business.

Decolonizing Systems Through Music | Cassie McDuffie | TEDxStOlafCollege