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Check your assumptions

Everyone makes snap judgments. These talks challenge the hidden biases we all hold -- around looks, race, class, gender, language.

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Color blind or color brave?
14:01

Mellody Hobson

Color blind or color brave?

14 minutes 1 second
Why I must come out
09:45

Geena Rocero

Why I must come out

9 minutes 45 seconds
How to raise a Black son in America
05:03

Clint Smith

How to raise a Black son in America

5 minutes 3 seconds
Looks aren't everything. Believe me, I'm a model.
09:20

Cameron Russell

Looks aren't everything. Believe me, I'm a model.

9 minutes 20 seconds
Confessions of a bad feminist
11:18

Roxane Gay

Confessions of a bad feminist

11 minutes 18 seconds
Txtng is killing language. JK!!!
13:34

John McWhorter

Txtng is killing language. JK!!!

13 minutes 34 seconds
The year I was homeless
06:53

Becky Blanton

The year I was homeless

6 minutes 53 seconds
One woman, five characters, and a sex lesson from the future
25:18

Sarah Jones

One woman, five characters, and a sex lesson from the future

25 minutes 18 seconds
A tale of two Americas. And the mini-mart where they collided
19:13

Anand Giridharadas

A tale of two Americas. And the mini-mart where they collided

19 minutes 13 seconds
3 ways to speak English
04:15

Jamila Lyiscott

3 ways to speak English

4 minutes 15 seconds
What does my headscarf mean to you?
13:52

Yassmin Abdel-Magied

What does my headscarf mean to you?

13 minutes 52 seconds
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