Unlikely Heroes (Music Performance): A Collaboration with Antoine Hunter
“Unlikely Heroes is a psychedelic Hip-Hop/Punk band from Oakland, CA. This band has been making waves in and outside of their local scene with exciting/introspective jams that leave concertgoers...
Diversity & Inclusion: Talking Change, Making Change
“Mr. Lamont Sellers discusses ways to make changes supporting diversity on University campuses. Mr. Lamont Sellers serves as the current Associate Vice President for Diversity and Senior...
TEDx presents “What’s In Your Food?” by Makenna Davis
“Makenna Davis explores the ingredients in our favorite food to discover potential harmful chemicals. Makenna Davis is the 2018 Chula Vista Elementary School District Speech contest winner for...
“I was an MS-13 gang member. Here’s how I got out.” by Gerardo Lopez
“Gerardo Lopez grew up in gang territory in Los Angeles, California and was just 14 years old when he joined MS-13, the notorious Salvadorian gang. Why did he join and why did he leave? In this...
“The biggest threat to Black Lives isn’t what you think” by Hawk Newsome
“President of Black Lives Matter, New York, activist Hawk Newsome shares compelling motivations from inside the #BLM movement, and also the surprise impact of “food deserts” and...
Stories in Stone: Newport’s African Burying Ground
From Newport, Rhode Island: “When people think of early African American history and the slave trade, they don’t think of New England or Newport,” says historian, Keith Stokes. “Before the...
TEDX Presents “The Necessity of Activism” by Lucinda Carroll
“Activism has interested Lucinda for as long as she can remember, but it never seemed like the right time for her to take action. When she found herself, as a high school student in America,...
TEDx Presents “All American Immigrant” by Claire Dworsky
“In her talk, Claire recounts her story of immigration, I.C.E. officers, and a fear around the current dialogue about immigration. She hopes to shift how people perceive immigration and...