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The Urgency of Intersectionality

Offered By: TED via YouTube

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TED Courses Human Rights Courses Equality Courses Intersectionality Courses Social Justice Courses

Course Description

Overview

Explore the critical concept of intersectionality in this 19-minute TED talk. Delve into the complex reality of how race and gender bias can combine to create compounded harm for individuals facing multiple forms of exclusion. Learn how to recognize and address these overlapping prejudices, and understand the importance of bearing witness to these experiences. Gain insights on speaking up for victims of prejudice and taking action against systemic inequalities. This thought-provoking presentation challenges viewers to examine societal biases more deeply and consider their far-reaching impacts.

Syllabus

The urgency of intersectionality | Kimberlé Crenshaw


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TED

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