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26 April 2010
Radical women, embracing tradition: Kavita Ramdas on TED.com
What does an empowered woman look like? Can she wear a burqa, a hijab, a sari? Kavita Ramdas talks about three remarkable women who celebrate their cultural heritage — while working to reform its oppressive traditions. (Recorded at TEDIndia, November 2009 in Mysore, India. Duration: 6:08)
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dwight knoll
Apr 29 2010duration looks like 18:40, not 6:08
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Geetha Ramachandran
Really inspiring.. In the talk you mention the CNN clip on the protests in Liberia. Could you please provide the link?