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Racism Thrives on Silence - Speak Up

Offered By: TED via YouTube

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TED Courses Human Rights Courses Public Speaking Courses Social Justice Courses Racism Courses

Course Description

Overview

Explore a powerful TED Talk by human rights lawyer Dexter Dias that challenges viewers to confront and combat racism through active engagement. Delve into a harrowing UK court case that illustrates the devastating impact of racial injustice. Learn why silence and apathy contribute to the persistence of racism, and discover the importance of speaking out against toxic racial myths. Gain insights on how to foster hope, change, and justice by actively addressing racial issues. This 19-minute presentation offers a compelling call to action for individuals to use their voices in the fight against racism and promote a more equitable society.

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Racism thrives on silence -- speak up! | Dexter Dias


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