The little problem I had renting a house

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

TODAY’S TED TALK James A. White Sr.: The little problem I had renting a house 14:16 minutes · TEDxColumbus Fifty-three years ago, James A. White Sr. joined the US Air Force. But as an African American man, he had to go to shocking lengths to find a place for his young family to live nearby. He tells this powerful story about the lived experience of "everyday racism" -- and how it echoes today in the way he's had to teach his grandchildren to interact with police. Watch now » PLAYLIST OF THE DAY The most popular talks of all time Are schools killing creativity? What makes a great leader? How can I find happiness? These 20 talks are the ones that you and your fellow TED fans just can't stop sharing. Watch » 20 talks · Total run time 5:42:25