The moment we've all been waiting for is finally here! We're humbled and proud to announce the TEDxCorbin videos are live! ❌
Check out the full playlist of talks here: https://t.co/k3oBu0m2cS
#TEDxCorbin#IdeasWorthSpreading#Appalachia#Grounded
This Spring, the first-ever TEDx event in East Kentucky was held by @TEDxCorbin. There were over 20 speakers at the event, including a chaplain, farmers, educators, musicians, & more. Check out our post on it and find links to videos now up for streaming! https://t.co/nFZivM6M26
Restaurateur Mae Suramek started @noodlenirvanaky for two reasons: To create amazing noodles and to change the world of food: https://t.co/K31exsql4o [From @TEDxCorbin]
College isn’t for everyone? What about your children and mine? Dreama Gentry of @BereaPartners lays out the need for greater #equity and #opportunity for disadvantaged children in rural areas in this powerful @TEDxCorbin talk https://t.co/30bWy91xmp #collegeaccess
@jenperkins (2/2) However, if you enable the closed captioning (cc) on the video, we’ve found the “English (auto-generated)” option to be pretty accurate!
@jenperkins (1/2) We appreciate this as we, too, were trying to upload subtitles. Since they are uploaded through “TEDx Talks” YouTube and not our personal account, we’re not able to add them to the video itself.
Post-production has been a long, intricate process but the TEDxCorbin crew has been busy putting the FINAL touches on our videos! Who's ready to see the final product?!
#Grounded#TEDxCorbin#Appalachia#EasternKentucky#TEDx
"What has become routine within the region is to accept the status quo, to push back on changemakers. This makes the entire area seem homogenous, when in fact, amazing ideas and diversity do exist there. "
#TEDxCorbin#Appalachia#blog@TEDxCorbin https://t.co/3j2vfTcrf7
“Our children do not agree with ‘like it or not’. The ‘either’ needs the ‘or’. The ‘us’ needs the ‘them’. Whiteness needs blackness to exist.” @cgoodwoman, Social Media Senator for West Virginia 🇺🇸