TED: How art can shape America's conversation about freedom | Dread Scott

The video features a visual artist discussing his revolutionary art aimed at social change. He challenges American economic, social, and political norms through various mediums, including a controversial artwork involving the American flag. This piece sparked strong reactions and legal battles, leading to a significant First Amendment decision. The artist emphasizes the need for courage, vision, and risk in effecting change.

In what ways did the artist's actions lead to a landmark First Amendment decision?

What does the artist suggest is necessary for social change, based on their experiences?