TED: Why I keep speaking up, even when people mock my accent | Safwat Saleem

TED: Why I keep speaking up, even when people mock my accent | Safwat Saleem

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Religious Studies, Social Studies

11th Grade - University

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The speaker shares a personal journey of overcoming childhood stuttering and societal expectations to use their voice in creative work. They discuss the concept of 'normal' and how cultural perceptions shape it, using the example of ancient literature's color descriptions. The speaker highlights biases in society and the importance of challenging preconceived notions of normalcy. They conclude by encouraging others to embrace their unique voices and perspectives.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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