TED: We Need to Talk about Injustice

Who is the speaker of the TED Talk titled 'We need to talk about an injustice'?

• Bryan Stevenson

• Aaron Huey

• Barry Schwartz

• Ronald Sullivan

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What is the main topic of Bryan Stevenson's TED Talk?

• Education reform

• The future of technology

• Racial discrimination in the criminal justice system

• Global warming

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What significant statistic does Bryan Stevenson share about America's black male population?

• A third has been incarcerated at some point in their lives

• Half have graduated from college

• A quarter are currently unemployed

• 10% are serving in the military

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What role does Bryan Stevenson have?

• TED Speaker

• Public interest lawyer

• University professor

• Civil rights activist

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What organization did Bryan Stevenson found?

• Global Justice Reform

• The Audacious Project

• Equal Justice Initiative

• TED Fellows

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What book did Bryan Stevenson write?

• Just Mercy

• The New Jim Crow

• Letters to a Young Brother

• Between the World and Me

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In what year was Bryan Stevenson's TED Talk presented?

• 2014

• 2012

• 2010

• 2011

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What is a major issue discussed in the TED Talk?

• Cybersecurity threats

• Climate change

• Mass incarceration

• Economic inequality

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Who made a cameo appearance in Bryan Stevenson's TED Talk?

• His grandmother and Rosa Parks

• Michelle Obama and Oprah Winfrey

• Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X

• Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu

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What is the primary focus of the Equal Justice Initiative?

• Technology access in underprivileged areas

• Educational reform

• Fighting poverty and challenging racial discrimination

• Global health issues

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