TED Talks Summer Screening Series at Benning

The sun is out, the flowers are blooming and TED is here! Come join the Dorothy I. Height/Benning Neighborhood Library for its TED Talks Summer Screening Series. We will be showing a collection of talks that will make you laugh, maybe cry, and most importantly, make you think.

Tuesday, June 16, 2 p.m.:

• "What Does My Headscarf Mean to You?" by Yassmin Abdel-Magied
• "The Little Problem I Had Renting a House" by James A. White Sr.

Tuesday, July 14 and Tuesday, July 28, 2 p.m.:

• "A Father Dance...In Prison" by Angela Patton
• "Your Online Life...Permanent as a Tattoo" by Juan Enriquez

Tuesday, Aug. 18 and Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2 p.m.:

• "Your Elusive Creative Genius" by Elizabeth Gilbert
• "Unlock the Intelligence, Passion, Greatness of Girls" by Leymah Gbowee
• "Why You Will Fail to Have a Great Career" by Larry Smith
• "What Does the Future Hold? 11 Characters Offer Quirky Answers" by Sarah Jones

*All presentations are screenings that will be viewed on a large projector.

For more information: diamond.newman@dc.gov
For more talks: TED.com