TEDxFoggyBottom
@TEDxFoggyBottom
Bringing together the world's innovators, thinkers, and doers to connect with and empower the Foggy Bottom and DC communities! https://t.co/9QE3wGeUpE
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http://tedxfoggybottom.org 19-09-2011 03:36:35
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'Sometimes the art makes the unseen visible. Sometimes it offers a new way of approaching a topic. Sometimes it offers hope.' #TEDxFoBo23
'I questioned whether I could continue on this path working for women's rights and gender equality, when I felt so powerless in the face of my own experiences of gender-based violence.' #TEDxFoBo23
'You can ask questions, you can understand systems, and you can demand more purposeful, just and unbiased system implementation.' #TEDxFoBo23
'So I would challenge you all to find your passion...What impact do you want to make on the world?...Once you figure it out, go for it.' #TEDxFoBo23
'Depression might slow you down, beat you down, and even cast you down, but you can rise above it and live to achieve your goals.' #TEDxFoBo23
'My accent is a sign of courage. The courage to start a new life in a whole new country - embrace it.' #TEDxFoBo23
'Nobody knows what story you're originating right now, but it all starts with a bold choice.' #TEDxFoBo23
'I'm a journalist by love, not by practice or profession, but love'
'Our differences are our individual strengths that will collectively become our strengths as a society' - Yeganeh Razaian #TEDxFoBo22
And that's a wrap. Thanks for coming everyone. See you in again 2023 ‼️
“Change must come from every level. we all contribute to the microplastic problem but we can all contribute to the solution.' - Jesse Meiller #TEDxFoBo22
'But this really goes to show you that sometimes, people see something in you…but for them it seems like a problem or something to suppress….but for you, it’s your gift and something that makes you special.' - Dr. LaNail Plummer #TEDxFoBo22
'Music is unique in that it meets people where they are at and is individual to them, but unites us all on a level that we cannot understand until we have been brave enough to allow ourselves to experience discomfort and be vulnerable to the process.' - Annie Ray #TEDxFoBo22
'If we want to improve relations between core and non-core groups within the same country, we should focus first on improving relations between countries.' -Harris Mylonas Harris Mylonas #TEDxFoBo22
'So let's not mince words: sexual harassment in schools is an epidemic.' -Shiwali Patel Shiwali Patel #TEDxFoBo22
'Differences are inevitable. Conflict and repression don’t have to be.' - Nicole Bibbins Sedaca #TEDxFoBo22 Nicole Bibbins Sedaca
“It is important, and up to you, the up-and-coming leaders of tomorrow to ensure that individuals, communities, institutions, and states observe these laws that afford basic the freedoms and dignity to every single person on the earth.” - Rikki Nathanson #TEDxFoBo22