Reflections from a lifetime fighting to end child poverty

"The older I get, the more radical I get." View e-mail in browser.

February 2, 2019 NEW ON TED.COM Reflections from a lifetime fighting to end child poverty 15:09 minutes · TEDWomen 2018 What does it take to build a national movement? In a captivating conversation with TEDWomen curator Pat Mitchell, Marian Wright Edelman reflects on her path to founding the Children's Defense Fund in 1973 -- from the early influence of growing up in the segregated American South to her activism with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. -- and shares how growing older has only made her more radical. Watch now »   Playlist of the Day How to be a great leader What makes a great leader? These TED Talks offer surprising, nuanced approaches on how to inspire and empower others to do their very best. Watch » 12 talks · Total run time 2:54:58   Download the TED app

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