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Disrupt!: The speakers in Session 4 at TED2013
From all the breathless hype that surrounds the topic, you’d be forgiven for thinking that disruptive innovation was a common force throughout the world. Reality proves otherwise. In this session, we...
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6 great videos of yo-yo performer BLACK, perfect for Friday afternoon...
BLACK now travels the world as a yo-yo champion. But when he was 14, he had low self-esteem. Photo: James Duncan Davidson Yo-yo world champion BLACK admits that the first time he picked up his...
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The yo-yo master: BLACK at TED2013
“When I was 14 years old, I had low self-esteem,” yo-yo champion BLACK begins his talk during session 4 of TED2013. “Then one day, I bought a yo-yo.” The first trick he tried — well, it didn’t work....
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TEDWeekends wonders: Do you have an inner hero?
BLACK works a yo-yo at TED2013. Photo: James Duncan Davidson Yo-yo champion BLACK does, in fact, wear a special costume — all black, with a red sash. But he has not always been a superhero. In his very...
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Yo-yo artist BLACK performs with Cirque du Soleil
Yo-yo artist BLACK in costume for his Cirque du Soleil performance earlier this month. Yo-yo master BLACK, who gave a rousing demonstration of his skills at TED2013 along with a moving talk about how...
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A picture that rendered me speechless, snapped at TED2015
This photo taken at the Fellows Closing Dinner of TED2015 gives me incredible joy — six Black women who are masters in different fields loving each other. In the aftermath of the domestic terrorism...
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Black Lives Matter: A playlist of powerful StoryCorps interviews
LeAlan Jones and Lloyd Newman took tape recorders into the Ida B. Wells Homes in Chicago to record a week of their lives in 1993. The material became a radio documentary, Ghetto Life 101. Working on it...
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