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The Political Power of Being a Good Neighbor

Offered By: TED via YouTube

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Course Description

Overview

Explore the inspiring journey of America's youngest mayor of a major city as he shares his vision for change and commitment to governing as a neighbor rather than a politician in this 17-minute TED Talk. Discover how growing up amid poverty and violence in Stockton, California shaped his bold approach to leadership and policy-making. Learn about the importance of seeing our common humanity in others, regardless of differences, and how this perspective can spark national conversations and drive meaningful change. Gain insights into innovative governance strategies and the power of community-driven solutions to address societal challenges.

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The political power of being a good neighbor | Michael Tubbs


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TED

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