Baratunde Thurston on the Power of Language and Deconstructing Racism through Headlines

Play a game with Baratunde Thurston and learn a beautifully stated lesson about the power of language and how very simple swaps reveal the structure and systems we live within and are a part of. From TED:

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.

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