Black History ... And The Future

TED Radio Hour

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Society & Culture, Social Sciences, Science, Technology

4.3 • 21.7K Ratings

🗓️ 26 February 2021

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Black History Month is a time to remember and reflect on Black heritage. This hour features powerful conversations from past episodes on how we can confront the past to move toward a better future. Guests include historian and preservationist Brent Leggs, community organizer Colette Pichon Battle, and computer scientist Joy Buolamwini.

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0:00.0	This is the Ted Radio Hour.
0:03.4	Each week, groundbreaking Ted Talks.
0:06.8	Our job now is to dream big.
0:08.1	Deliver it at Ted Conferences.
0:09.8	To bring about the future we want to see.
0:11.9	Around the world.
0:12.9	To understand who we are.
0:14.7	From those talks, we bring you speakers and ideas that will surprise you.
0:20.0	You just don't know what you're gonna find.
0:21.8	Challenge you.
0:22.7	We truly have to ask ourselves, like, why is it noteworthy?
0:25.1	And even change you.
0:26.3	I literally feel like I'm a different person.
0:28.4	Yes.
0:29.7	Do you feel that way?
0:31.1	Ideas worth spreading.
0:33.5	From Ted and NPR.
0:37.6	I'm Manouce Summerodi.
0:39.4	And to mark the achievements, the excellence and accomplishments
0:42.5	of Black Americans, this Black History Month.
0:45.3	The team and I want to dedicate this episode to three truly
0:48.6	inspiring people whom we've had on the show.
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