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A Crash Course in Making Political Change

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Discover how grassroots activism can lead to significant political change in this inspiring 15-minute TED Talk. Follow activist Katie Fahey's journey as she shares her experience of successfully leading a movement to end gerrymandering in Michigan, all starting from a simple social media post. Learn how ordinary citizens can make a real impact on the political landscape without holding traditional positions of power. Gain insights into effective community organizing, the power of social media in mobilizing support, and strategies for tackling complex political issues like redistricting. Explore the potential of citizen-led initiatives to create meaningful democratic reforms and be inspired to take action in your own community.

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A Crash Course in Making Political Change | Katie Fahey | TED

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