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Stephanie Busari
How fake news does real harm
13:33
G.T. Bynum
A Republican mayor's plan to replace partisanship with policy
12:21
Richard J. Berry
A practical way to help the homeless find work and safety
8:29
Sitawa Wafula
Why I speak up about living with epilepsy
5:22
Todd Scott
An intergalactic guide to using a defibrillator
6:08
Lux Narayan
What I learned from 2,000 obituaries
8:37
Lara Setrakian
3 ways to fix a broken news industry
7:32
Marlon Peterson
Am I not human? A call for criminal justice reform
10:48
Carolyn Jones
A tribute to nurses
17:27
David R. Williams
How racism makes us sick
15:18
Sue Klebold
My son was a Columbine shooter. This is my story
13:45
Lloyd Pendleton
The Housing First approach to homelessness
11:54
Caitlin Doughty
A burial practice that nourishes the planet
14:55
Simon Anholt
Who would the rest of the world vote for in your country's election?
10:42
Rosario Perazolo Masjoan
¿Cuándo te importa mi silla de ruedas?
14:00
Cheyenne Cochrane
A celebration of natural hair
17:00
Naomi McDougall Jones
What it's like to be a woman in Hollywood
13:57
Sarah Corbett
Activism needs introverts
14:43
Lindsay Malloy
Why teens confess to crimes they didn't commit
11:51
Charity Wayua
A few ways to fix a government
10:20
Grady Booch
Don't fear superintelligent AI
13:28
Adam Grant
Are you a giver or a taker?
13:28
Alexander Wagner
What really motivates people to be honest in business
14:33
Siddhartha Roy
Science in service to the public good
10:36
Gene Luen Yang
Comics belong in the classroom
10:33
Wendy Troxel
Why school should start later for teens
20:17
Jonathan Haidt
Can a divided America heal?
14:36
Christen Reighter
I don't want children -- stop telling me I'll change my mind
14:48
Suzanne Barakat
Islamophobia killed my brother. Let's end the hate
16:27
Sharon Brous
It's time to reclaim religion
13:10
Sarah Barmak
Women's sexuality isn't complicated
12:46
Sisonke Msimang
If a story moves you, act on it
17:07
Tiq Milan and Kim Katrin Milan
A queer vision of love and marriage
16:05
Alicia Garza, Patrisse Cullors and Opal Tometi
An interview with the founders of Black Lives Matter
18:49
Kimberlé Crenshaw
The urgency of intersectionality
19:48
Sandi Toksvig
A political party for women's equality
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