How Displaced People are Driving Local Economies
A TED Talk, part of the Audacious Project, TED’s initiative to inspire and fund global change. Features Julienne Oyler, who discusses the... Read More
How Doctors Can Help Low-Income Patients (and still make a profit)
A 10 minute TED talk, featuring P.J. Parmar M.D., who shares in an eye-opening (and surprisingly funny) talk, the story of the... Read More
How Does It Feel to Be Unwanted?: Stories of Resistance and Resilience from Mexicans Living in the United States
By Eileen Truax. Thirteen stories that illuminate the issues affecting the Mexican community and shows the breadth of a frequently stereotyped population. Regardless... Read More
How Economic Inequality Harms Societies
A TED talk featuring Richard Wilkinson who charts the hard data on economic inequality and shows what gets worse when rich and... Read More
How Gerrymandering Can Impact an Election
A short illustrated video from TED Ed, that shows how district lines, and the groups of voters within them, may seem arbitrary,... Read More
How I Became an Activist
A TED talk, featuring Ory Okolloh, who tells the story of her life and her family — and how she came to... Read More
How I Work to Protect Women from Honor Killings
A TED talk featuring Khalida Brohi, who speaks of about the “honor killing” of a close friend and the surprising resistance she... Read More
How Inequality Kills
A 15 minute TED Talk featuring, David Ansell, a physician, epidemiologist & health activist who worked for almost four decades in hospitals... Read More
How Jails Extort the Poor
A TED Talk featuring Salil Dudani, who shares stories from individuals who have experienced debtors’ prison in Ferguson, Missouri, challenging us to... Read More