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WATCH: Ted Talk- Reflections from a lifetime fighting to end child poverty
March 3 | 12:00 am - 11:59 pm
WATCH: Ted Talk- Reflections from a lifetime fighting to end child poverty
What does it take to build a national movement? In a captivating conversation with TEDWomen curator Pat Mitchell, Marian Wright Edelman reflects on her path to founding the Children’s Defense Fund in 1973 — from the early influence of growing up in the segregated American South to her activism with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. — and shares how growing older has only made her more radical.