The Concept of "Cool": AAVE, Bias, and Belonging | Justin Smiley-Carter | TEDxTAEHS Youth
Justin highlights the impacts of African American Vernacular English (AAVE) on modern communication, especially in media and pop culture in an effort to understand the prejudice against those that created it. Justin is a junior at Thomas A Edison CTE High School studying Graphic Arts. His speech is titled: The Concept of "Cool": AAVE, Bias, and Belonging. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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