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Sadness as a Tool of Activism | Amal Kassir | TEDxUHouston

Source | YouTube | TEDx Talks
In a time where there’s much to be outraged about, poet and organizer, Amal Kassir, questions whether her anger is the most effective tool in making change. Amal Kassir is a Syrian American international spoken word poet who started as a waitress at her family’s restaurant in Denver, CO. She has performed in 13 countries, and over five dozen cities, including Geneva at the United Nations. She has lectured, performed poetry and taught workshops in venues ranging from orphanages to refugee camps to youth prisons to universities to city sidewalks