By Cristi McKee | Photo: TEDx
On Saturday, November 9, 2019, TED Talks TEDx will be coming to Tallahassee! Organized by Jessica Pryce, a local social worker and child advocate, this ticketed event will be held at New Mt. Zion AME Church.
TEDx is a community program that is a part of TED Talks, bringing “the spirit of TED’s mission of ideas” that are “worth spreading to local communities around the globe.” TEDx events are organized by members of the community who want to spark conversations, learn more about the people and places in said community, and more.
From 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m., the public is invited to the J. Leander Byrd Community Center, which is located at 1401 Old Bainbridge Road. TEDx events like this one include both live speakers and recorded TED Talks to ponder and learn from.
Speakers at this TEDx event include:
Atira Charles
Talethia Edwards
Kate Kile
Changchun Zeng
Byron Greene
April McCray
Joshua Sitta
Alexandria Washington
Latanya White
Jenelle Robinson
Antionette Mutcherson
Shawn Krueger
Tickets range from $10.00 for college students, $25 for general admission and $40 for a VIP experience, and can be purchased here. You can RSVP to this event, and share with friends and family on Facebook, here.
