ASSIGNMENT | TED TALK Week 6

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GNhcY6fTyBM

SAMPLE SOLUTION

Ted Talk Week 6

Part I. Overview & Main Points

The speaker is called Camara Jones, she deals with issues that address race and the wellbeing of all Americans. She majors in empowering people, especially on matters related to race and racism. She has the mission of ensuring the world understands the ….

The main points in the TED Talk is that people know racism but they have not taken time to stay away from practicing it. She stresses on the fact that those advantaged in the society do not see the need …

The verbal elements that made the talk easy to comprehend include the use of humor as well as the speaking voice. The jokes made it easy to understand the impacts of racism while the speaking voice was a …

The nonverbal elements used include the use of visual illustrations that were projected. These elements were self-explanatory and made it easier to understand …

The dominant narrative was based on cultures that are advantage in the society. They include the whites as well as those who speak English language

The counter narrative was revolving around the people of color. This is the group that is made up of blacks who wish to get equal opportunities as the…

This TED Talk matter because it sheds more light on the impacts of race and racism in the society, which most people shy away from discussing. Jones explains the disadvantages of racism at both the personal and national levels. Therefore, the talk is a means of promoting equality …

PART II. Integration of key concepts from course The concept discussed this week was on equality. Equality involves treating people in the same way regardless of their social, economic, or religious differences..