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Greater Boston Area United States
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Using communications strategies to make social change, and talking about movies.
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I apply communications strategies to make social change, and to help organizations fulfill their missions. At Citizen Schools for eight years, and now at The Achievement Network, I use the principles and tools of storytelling to support innovative models for fighting inequity in public education in the U.S.
I am also a public speaker on popular culture, parenting, and social injustice. My TEDxBeaconStreet talks have been viewed more than 2.5 million times, and I have worked with Walt Disney Animation Studios and LeanIn.org and Girl Scouts of America's "Ban Bossy" campaign to adapt the talks for training purposes.
My first career was as a stage actor, specializing in musicals and Shakes...
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