This video was published on YouTube on August 14, 2017.
Scroll
down below any viral video and you will find users waging war in the
comments section, dropping racial slurs and epithets from another time.
Curious about his haters, Theo E.J. Wilson did the only reasonable thing
– he went undercover and joined their ranks. In this insightful and
downright hilarious talk, Theo shares some surprising discoveries about
both sides of the aisle.
Slam poet Theo E.J. Wilson, a.k.a Lucifury, is a founding member of Denver’s SlamNUBA team, which won the National Poetry Slam in 2011. He began his speaking career with the NAACP at the age of 15 and has always been passionate about social justice. Theo is currently the Executive Director of Shop Talk Live, an organization that uses the barbershop as a staging ground for community dialogue and healing.
This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community.
Slam poet Theo E.J. Wilson, a.k.a Lucifury, is a founding member of Denver’s SlamNUBA team, which won the National Poetry Slam in 2011. He began his speaking career with the NAACP at the age of 15 and has always been passionate about social justice. Theo is currently the Executive Director of Shop Talk Live, an organization that uses the barbershop as a staging ground for community dialogue and healing.
This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community.
Source: TEDx Talks
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