Let's get to the root of racial injustice | Dr. Megan Ming Francis | TEDxRainier

Dr. Megan Ming Francis makes an urgent case for a new approach to these tragic deaths, explaining that we need to look at the deeper causes of systemic racism rather than settle for easy fixes. This talk was filmed at TEDxRainier.

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