Sheryl Lee Ralph is a force, delivering iconic performances both on stage and screen. But she didn’t always know if she’d make it big. In a lively...
Category - TED Talks
For Jacqueline Woodson, writing is a gift of joy not only to herself but also to her readers, who span all ages and backgrounds. Watch her full TED...
Why is good news so rare? In a special broadcast from the TED stage, journalist Angus Hervey sheds light on some of the incredible progress humanity...
“I think of legacy as the weaving together of our stories passed on as a whole,” says Haida storyteller Cohen Bradley. Highlighting the...
Cesar Kuriyama shoots one second of video every day of his life, and edits them together into a montage that prompts him to think how he approaches...
While studying inequality and social mobility, Richard Reeves made a surprising discovery: in some countries, like the US and UK, boys are...
Drawing on his work reconstructing the vocal tract of an ancient Egyptian priest, speech scientist David M. Howard shares three evolutionary wonders...
In between two songs that showcase her raw vocal powers, singer-songwriter Jessie Reyez delivers an inspiring talk about how she’s turned...
Who runs the world? Political scientist Ian Bremmer argues it’s not as simple as it used to be. With some eye-opening questions about the...
David Gruber and his team take a delicate approach to understanding whales and other life forms. Watch his full TED Talk: