Race, Reckoning, and Leadership in Tough Times
Explore how Rosalind Brewer, Starbucks COO, navigated a racial incident, drawing on personal experiences to address systemic racism and guide corporate response.
Changing the Narrative: How News Media Covers Race in America
Explore how news media frames race and racism, its implications, and ways journalists can effectively highlight systemic inequity in America.
Lessons in Leadership - Courage and Conviction
Explore the crucial role of courageous leadership in addressing systemic challenges and creating opportunities. Learn from purpose-driven leaders shaping a better world for families and children.
Intersections of Climate Change and Health - Lessons from COVID-19
Explore the intersection of climate change and health, focusing on COVID-19, with insights from environmental leaders on systemic issues and future strategies.
The Path to Ending Systemic Racism in the US
Experts discuss dismantling systemic racism and oppression in the US, exploring urgent insights and potential solutions in light of recent tragedies and ongoing police violence against Black communities.
Why Hugging Out Racism in Education Just Won't Cut It
Exploring actionable strategies to combat systemic racism in education, emphasizing the need for concrete resources and policies beyond symbolic gestures to create truly inclusive learning environments.
George Floyd's Death Changed the Conversation on Race
Explore systemic racism and the impact of George Floyd's death on racial justice discourse, guided by UN Human Rights Officer Kellie Ognimba's insights and experiences.
Systemic Racism and Hypertension in the African Diaspora - Evidence and Directions
Explore the complex relationship between systemic racism and hypertension prevalence in African diaspora populations, examining evidence-based research and potential interventions for healthcare equity.
Coffeeshops: overcoming stigma to support care and healing | Simone van Breda | TEDxAmsterdam
NOTE FROM TED: Please do not look to this talk for health advice. This talk only represents the speaker’s personal views and understanding of cannabis use and regulation. Research around its efficacy for several conditions, such as Parkinson’s, has not yet been established and warrants further scien
Ateşten Algoritmaya / İnsanlığın Yapay Zeka ile Denge Arayışı | OKAN ALGÜN | TEDxYeniYolSchools
Asıl mesele yapay zekanın varlığı değil, onunla kurduğumuz ilişki biçimidir. Yapay zeka ne iyi ne de kötüdür; onu yönlendiren, sınırlayan ve anlamlandıran insan iradesidir. Bu nedenle geleceği belirleyecek olan şey “yapay zeka bize ne yapacak?” sorusu değil, “biz insan olarak nerede duracağız?” soru
How does social media shape us? | Aisha Mahtani | TEDxYouth@JumeirahCollege
In her TEDx talk, Aisha examines the evolution of social media from its authentic origins to its algorithm-driven present, and what it could mean for us as our dependency on it grows concurrently with its influence on our behaviour. Aisha is particularly interested in coding and psychology, two inte
Verilerle Önyargıları Yıkmak | 2026 | Aydın Erdem | TEDxResetSalon
Önyargılarınızın hayatınızı gereğinden fazla kolaylaştırmasına izin vermeyin. Konda Araştırma’nın genel müdürü olarak, toplumdaki önyargıları sayılar ve verilerle çarpıcı bir biçimde ortaya koyan Aydın Erdem, Türkiye’nin sosyolojik haritasını objektif analizlerle şekillendiren isimlerden biridir. St
Can a drug house be a home? | Maryellen Gibson | TEDxUniversityofSaskatchewan
When most doors are closed to them, where can someone find home? Society often rejects and stigmatizes people who use drugs, leaving them feeling unwelcome everywhere, but drug houses can provide a sense of belonging and safety when all other doors are closed. Drawing on stories of lived expertise,
Why denominators matter in policing bias | Lisa Tompson | TEDxUniversity of Waikato
What if some of our fiercest public debates are being shaped not by lies, but by simple mathematical misunderstandings? In this talk, Dr Lisa Tompson reveals how using the wrong denominator - a basic statistical comparison - can dramatically distort our picture of racial disparities in policing. Whe
Death Decolonized: How Black and Brown Communities Face Loss | Yexandra Diaz | TEDxNewHaven
In Western society, death is treated as taboo. Confined to sterile settings and largely addressed through palliative care, the conversation often isn't had until it's too late. Death Decolonized invites us to reimagine death care by reclaiming ancestral wisdom, addressing unprocessed grief and creat
African Psychology :Going Beyond the Psychology that Enslaved Us | Dr Erica McInnis | TEDxTrafford
Dr Erica McInnis challenges dominant Western psychological frameworks that have historically ignored, pathologised, or harmed African and Black communities. She calls for a conscious shift toward African-centred psychology one that honours culture, collective identity, spirituality, and lived experi
Ubuntu: The Work of Racial Healing | LaJune Montgomery Tabron | TEDxBoston
Healing is not abstract—it is personal, collective, and deeply necessary. Drawing from her memoir How We Heal and her leadership in advancing racial equity, LaJune Montgomery Tabron explores what it truly takes to repair the divisions that shape American life. Through stories of racial healing circ
Sankofa and the American Evolution: Going Back to Move Forward | Tulaine Montgomery | TEDxBoston
What does it mean to "go back and get it" -especially when the very premise of democracy feels fragile? Drawing on the Akan concept of sankofa, Tulaine Montgomery invites us to reflect on America's approaching 250th anniversary with honesty and courage. She names the country's central contradiction: