Can grammar can teach us to be less racist?

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May 29, 2019 Today's TED Talk How to deconstruct racism, one headline at a time 16:50 minutes · TED2019 Baratunde Thurston explores the phenomenon of white Americans calling the police on black Americans who have committed the crimes of ... eating, walking or generally "living while black." In this profound, thought-provoking and often hilarious talk, he reveals the power of language to change stories of trauma into stories of healing -- while challenging us all to level up. Watch now » Playlist of the Day Dissecting cultures of hate What do we do with all this online venom and in-person vitriol? An exploration of where this hate comes from -- and bold ways to dismantle it. Watch » 6 talks · Total run time 1:32:22 DO YOU WANT TO GIVE A TED TALK? TED is hosting a global call for speakers. If you or someone you know has an idea the world needs to hear, this is an opportunity to speak at TED2020 in Vancouver! Applications are open until May 29th. Apply now »   Download the TED app

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