In “White Bred, White Noise,” Tricia Smith discusses white privilege and how re-examining her own viewpoint about race led her to embrace new perspectives.

Tricia Smith serves the Hokie community as the Director of Intercultural Engagement Center. She works with a talented group of professionals who advocate and educate the university and community on issues of multiculturalism, inclusivity and social justice. Together, the IEC team provides advocacy and support for underrepresented students at Virginia Tech through leadership opportunities, programs and cultural celebrations.

This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at http://ted.com/tedx