TEDxOregonStateU

TEDxOregonStateU is a TEDx Talk series held on the OSU campus. Our 2016 theme, IGNITE, focuses on lighting ones inner passion and creating change.

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Our amazing IGNITE speakers!

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How do we stop holding onto our privilege?
Act.

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"We do it because everyone has to stop and pay attention."

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"There is power in action.
Not just my power, but my healing."

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"You didn't see the same humanity as I do. You didn't see it in him, or in me, and we don't see it in each other." @Gift_fromGod

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"That holding. That holding was hurting me. That holding was hurting him."

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"It hurt. They haaaated me... And it hurt. In that, I lost faith. I started to lose a piece of myself." @Gift_fromGod

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"The air in the room got thin. My stomach turned."

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"I'm a dreamer. I believe people are great... That we can dream for a better place." - Chinyere' Tutashinda
@Gift_fromGod @mediajustice

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"Art and imagination are not mutually exclusive." -Kyle Hart at #IgniteOSU

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"Every decision we make starts in our imagination. It's infinite source of possibility." -@KyleBHart

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"I didn't give up. Neither should you. It will be worth it."

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"I'm a failure. I've been rejected more times than a 5 foot professional NBA player."

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The kid version of you didn't care of actin' a fool. You weren't afraid to fail then. Why are you afraid to fail now?

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"You just gotta play!!" -Kyle Hart

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"Adults are afraid to be wrong... We say no to our wildest dreams."

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What happens to our imagination??

"The 4th grade slump."

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Power. Failure. Community.

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"It's not fair to put your imagination in a box." -Kyle Hart

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In her 2010 TED talk Elizabeth Lesser encouraged everyone to take "the other," to lunch and to learn more about others' beliefs. #IgniteOSU