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Black Art Matters | Armando Payton | TEDxOvertown
TEDx Talks· 2025-12-04 16:18
Tha Kit once said, "When I walk into a church, I only see paintings of white angels." Why. First, let me start by saying I love art. Full stop.I remember being a kid and some of my first intelligible drawings being takeoffs of Keith Herring's animations on Sesame Street. I also remember being in the fifth grade and being captivated by and not returning a library book I discovered on a littleknown artist named Vincent Van Go as I called him at the time. I love art, all art.And I believe with every fiber of m ...
Bridging the gaps between us | Jessi Mitchell | TEDxHarlem
TEDx Talks· 2025-08-01 15:17
Thank you so much. Good afternoon. Too many times to count, I have felt the freef fall of my car plunging towards a body of water. Splashing with a crash as I search for an escape, striving to save a passenger, often my mom. I would wake up sweating, out of breath. from swimming towards the shore, passenger in tow. That dream always started the same way. I'd be driving across a bridge like normal when all of a sudden, a tugboat or a whale or a tidal wave or a plane would crash into it, sending us all collap ...