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TEDx

How to Be an Activist Who Creates Real Change

TEDx via YouTube

Overview

Discover three core lessons for successful activism in this 14-minute TEDx talk by Christine Ann Dorchak and Carey Theil, cofounders of GREY2K USA Worldwide. Learn how these dedicated advocates fought against the multi-billion dollar greyhound gambling industry for two decades, ultimately saving thousands of dogs' lives. Gain insights into effective strategies for creating lasting change, overcoming cynicism, and restoring faith in democracy. Explore the speakers' backgrounds in animal protection, including Christine's expertise in pari-mutuel law and Carey's extensive advocacy work. Understand how their experiences shaped their approach to activism and led to the creation of their nonprofit organization focused on ending dog racing cruelty and supporting greyhound rescue globally.

Syllabus

How to be an activist who creates real change | Carey Theil & Christine Dorchak | TEDxAlexanderPark

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