What Will You Come Out For?
Inspiring talk on standing up for principles despite threats, exploring the personal and global costs of inaction, and the power of conviction in driving positive change.
The Power of Critical Literacy
Explore critical literacy's role in promoting diversity, inclusivity, and social justice. Learn how to challenge injustices and disrupt colonized pedagogies through beliefs and actions.
Health Equity, Menstruation, and the Curse of Silence
Exploring cycles of inequity in healthcare access, focusing on menstruation and its impact on sanitation. Discusses breaking the silence to promote health equity and accessible care for all.
Community - A Mutual Choice
Explore how embracing individuality and diversity can create a sustainable community, shifting from commonality-focused paradigms to celebrating unique perspectives for long-term growth and success.
Understanding Racism and Privilege to Provide Equity for All
Explore the path to an equitable world through insights on redlining, criminal justice, and the equality-equity distinction. Learn five actionable steps to contribute to the quest for societal fairness.
It's Okay to Embrace Equality
Inspiring talk on embracing diversity, fostering inclusivity, and advocating for equal rights. Explores the transformative impact of equality and encourages active contribution to a more equitable society.
From Prison to Principal
Inspiring journey of redemption: Dr. Lukas Carey shares how he transformed his life from prison inmate to school principal, emphasizing resilience, personal growth, and the power of lived experiences in education.
Wrongful Convictions - A Life Sentence
Exploring the challenges faced by wrongfully convicted individuals in Canada, highlighting the lack of support for reintegration and inspiring a more compassionate approach to exonerees' struggles.
The Myth of Compostable Plastic
Debunking compostable plastic myths: Learn why PLA isn't the eco-solution it claims to be, how to spot greenwashing, and take action for real environmental change in your community.
Fostering Love
Inspiring talk on fostering children, addressing infertility, and improving the foster care system. Shares personal experiences and insights to encourage compassion and support for vulnerable youth.
Social Justice in a Gymsuit
Empowering talk on creating personal social justice movements, inspiring individuals to address community issues and become 'warriors of justice'. Highlights the impact of small actions in driving significant change.
3 Ways Going Vegan Helped My Anti-Racism Advocacy
Exploring connections between veganism and anti-racism, this talk examines how rejecting animal products challenges racial hierarchies and white supremacy, drawing from historical and contemporary examples.
Changing the World Everyday
Inspiring journey through decades of activism and philanthropy, from civil rights to corporate ethics, showcasing the power of everyday actions in creating lasting positive change.
How Art Seeds Change, and Seeds Change Art
Indigenous artist Carey Newman explores how art can inspire ordinary people to create extraordinary change, showcasing his powerful installations that address colonialism, social issues, and environmental concerns.
I Am an "Ally," and I Am Part of the Problem
Challenges non-Indigenous people to question the term "ally" and rethink beliefs about Indigenous peoples, offering insights for Truth and Reconciliation in a thought-provoking talk.
Resisting the New Jim Code in the Old South - Lessons from the Field
Explore strategies to combat algorithmic bias and digital discrimination in the Southern US, drawing insights from real-world experiences and community-driven initiatives.
Meaningful Injustice
Explore the concept of meaningful injustice and its impact on grief and meaning-making with Mary-Ann Sontag, an expert in loss and end-of-life care, in this thought-provoking TEDx talk.
Reducing Prison Recidivism with Graphic Design
Discover how a graphic design studio in a maximum security prison is reducing recidivism rates and providing prisoners with valuable skills for future employment opportunities.
Citizen Participation in Rising Waters
Explore community-driven solutions to flooding issues, emphasizing the power of citizen participation in addressing environmental challenges and creating positive change in marginalized communities.
Amazing Grace and Mass Incarceration
Exploring the intersection of Christian grace and mass incarceration through John Newton's story, urging listeners to apply grace in modern contexts. Includes a moving rendition of "Amazing Grace."
Dear Fellow White People
Thought-provoking exploration of white privilege and its global impact, challenging viewers to acknowledge and address systemic inequalities affecting communities in the Global South.