TED: The creativity, innovation and ingenuity languishing in US prisons | Brittany K. Barnett

TED: The creativity, innovation and ingenuity languishing in US prisons | Brittany K. Barnett

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Social Studies, Business

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the stories of Chris Young and Sheronda Jones, both of whom were unjustly incarcerated. It highlights their dreams and talents, such as Chris's mental health app and Sheronda's culinary skills. The video emphasizes the importance of investing in justice-impacted individuals through initiatives like the Manifest Freedom Fund, which supports their entrepreneurial endeavors. It argues for systemic change and the potential societal benefits of unlocking the creativity and innovation of formerly incarcerated people.

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What systemic changes are suggested to support formerly incarcerated individuals?

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What does the term 'sustainable liberation' mean in the context of the text?

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In what ways did Sheronda's food truck business contribute to her community?

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How can society benefit from investing in the potential of justice-impacted individuals?

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