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TED Talks Society and Culture

The story we tell about millennials -- and who we leave out | Reniqua Allen

TED Talks Society and Culture

TED

Ted Talks, Ted, Tedtalks, Technology, Entertainment, Education, Creativity, Society & Culture, Tech Demo, Science, Design, Inspiration

4.1794 Ratings

🗓️ 30 May 2019

⏱️ ? minutes

Summary

Millennials are now the largest, most diverse adult population in the US -- but far too often, they're reduced to the worn-out stereotype of lazy, entitled avocado toast lovers, says author Reniqua Allen. In this revealing talk, she shares overlooked stories of millennials of color, offering a broader, more nuanced view of the generation. "Millennials are not a monolith," she says.

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