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To Change the World, Change Your Illusions

Offered By: TEDx via YouTube

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TEDx Courses Storytelling Courses Cultural Diversity Courses Feminism Courses Stereotypes Courses

Course Description

Overview

Explore a thought-provoking TEDx talk that challenges stereotypes and misconceptions about women around the world, particularly African women. Discover how award-winning writer and advocate Minna Salami uses powerful imagery and personal stories to highlight the disconnect between common stereotypes and reality. Learn about the diverse experiences of Salami's grandmothers and how they have shaped her perspective. Gain insights into the shared interests and experiences of African women and women globally, breaking down cultural barriers and fostering understanding. Reflect on the importance of changing our illusions to create meaningful change in the world. This 15-minute presentation offers a unique opportunity to broaden your perspective on feminism, African issues, and the power of challenging preconceived notions.

Syllabus

To change the world, change your illusions | Minna Salami | TEDxBrixton


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TEDx

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