Facts Don't Change People, But This Will

Discover the surprising key to changing racial attitudes in this thought-provoking TEDx talk by John Blake, senior writer and producer at CNN. Explore a personal story that unveils a simple yet powerful solution to addressing racism, backed by social science but often overlooked in contemporary discussions. Gain insights from Blake's experiences as a Black man and his journey of discovery about his white mother, as detailed in his book "More Than I Imagined." Learn why facts alone may not be enough to combat prejudice and uncover the unexpected approach that can truly transform perspectives on race relations.

Facts Don't Change People, But This Will | John Blake | TEDxEmory