@TEDxAustin

ATX's ideas worth sharing + TED's ideas worth spreading = TEDxAustin.

 Austin, Tx
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#TED2017 Cinema Experience. #TEDPrize screening. Join #TEDxAustin & @BgTmrw Tue 4/25 7p CT Enjoy w/other TED fans. tedcinema.com
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TED Talks
@TEDTalks2 Apr 2022
"Instead of looking for hope, look for action. Then, and only then, hope will come ... Everything needs to change, and it has to start today." Watch the full talk from @GretaThunberg here: t.ted.com/M90Ryhy

We Need Action, Not Hope, On Fighting Climate Change

16-year-old climate activist Greta Thunberg explains why, in August 2018, she walked out of school and organized a strike to raise awareness of global warming.

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This weekend marked Texas' first-ever statewide HBCU conference, where leaders shed light on the "uphill battle" to get funding and support. statesman.com/story/news/202…

Texas HBCUs hold statewide conference at Huston-Tillotson to address funding inequities

The event, which was held at Huston-Tillotson University, featured speeches from campus leaders and conversation with state legislators.

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Hundreds came to the Capitol on Saturday support and celebrate transgender Texans. statesman.com/story/news/202…

Transgender Texans, allies rally at Capitol for Transgender Day of Visibility

Transgender Texans rally as courts will decide if Texas Gov. Greg Abbott can order state child welfare agency to investigate gender-affirming care.

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KUT Austin@KUT2 Apr 2022
Don't expect traffic problems around Circuit of the Americas to be fixed anytime soon. kutne.ws/3qRiwOw
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NPR
@NPR2 Apr 2022
Ramadan is now in full swing. Here are scenes from around the world that show how Muslims are observing the start of holy month. n.pr/3wZ7qLa

See how almost a quarter of humanity ushered in Ramadan, their holiest month

From sun-up to sundown, physically able Muslims will fast — abstaining not just from food but also so much as a sip of water.

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Burning questions about the LEAD Summit? Hear from the committee leaders about what you can expect and why you should attend this year! Just hop on our Instagram on 4/7 at 1pm to watch our live convo AND get your questions answered. See you over there -> instagram.com/austinyoungcha…
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Only 55% of Black New Yorkers have received at least one Covid vaccine dose. To address the gap, health officials and some Black churches are using the power of the pulpit to vouch for the safety of vaccines and push back against misinformation. nyti.ms/3oPy70Q
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Austin PBS
@austinpbs24 Jul 2021
Don't miss this weekend's episode of @acltv! Airing at 7 p.m. on Austin PBS.
Austin City Limits
@acltv21 Jul 2021
This weekend on #ACLTV: Revel in modern Southern soul with Nashville’s The War and Treaty and Austin’s Ruthie Foster. The @WarandTreaty play songs from their acclaimed album Hearts Town, while Foster performs numbers from across her career. @_RuthieFoster_ #austincitylimits
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MS NOW
@MSNOWNews24 Jul 2021
“Think of a vaccine like a seatbelt,” says Ali Velshi. “We wear one to protect ourselves from serious injury in the event of a collision. Doesn’t mean you come out of the crash completely unscathed, but it might just save your life.” on.msnbc.com/36XSL4v
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For #digitalhealth to make a difference, it must be rooted in community trust. Dr. Olufunmilola Abraham, @jbauerme, @CamilleBurnett, @ShawnaButlerRN discuss engaging communities in digital health design. Register now: digitalhealth.med.brown.edu/… (sponsor @mosio)
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I voted today for NY Primaries. We need people who can help NYC recover from the pandemic. I support For Mayor: Maya Wiley Andrew Yang Kathryn Garcia Jocelyn Taylor @elizaorlins @mayawiley @aoc @JumaaneWilliams @ChrisMarteNYC @MaudMaron @jennylamlow @MarkLevineNYC @AndrewYang – at Manhattan, NY
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WSNA@myWSNA17 Nov 2020
The @ANANursingWorld's latest #SeeYouNow podcast explores why childbirth for Black women is more dangerous than it is for white women and highlights work to advance policies grounded in improving Black maternal health and lives. Listen and share: apple.co/3nlVr2a

31: Black Midwives & Mamas Matter

Podcast Episode · SEE YOU NOW · November 13, 2020 · 50m

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American Nurses Association@ANANursingWorld16 Nov 2020
Childbirth is more dangerous for Black women and infants. In this episode, we explore why #disparities are so stark - hearing from three #healthcare innovators ( @doccrearperry @mclemoremr @JennieJoseph) working to advance #policy #humanrights #reproductivejustice @BlkMamasMatter
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How do fathers get the training and support they need to be successful parents? Dr. @wrenethajulion shares with the @JNJNursing #SeeYouNow podcast how she is bolstering the involvement of fathers with innovative #research and more inclusive programs. rsh.md/3kXI6vn
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#Nurse @wrenethajulion is a researcher and scientist innovating on behalf of #families by supporting fathers. Her work ensures #fathers get the support and training needed to be successful. Listen to this #SeeYouNow episode here: apple.co/3fAoPin @RushUniversity
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In the 1980s when many viewed patients with AIDS with fear, a group of nurses from Ward 5B found innovative ways to improve care & treated them with compassion. This #WorldAIDSDay, hear from the inspiring nurses who led the trailblazing unit on #SeeYouNow: apple.co/3fSrKTZ
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