Say Less: a Lesson in Code Switching
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Naya Stevens |
TEDxBrandeisUniversity
• April 2018
Have you ever walked into a room where they are speaking the same language as you but you still feel like a foreigner? Naya Stevens explains how through her life, she felt the pressure to code switch, especially when she spent a summer living with a white family and when in the classroom. However, she chooses no longer to code switch. Naya’s talk delves into what code switching is and how affects everyone’s lives, whether you do it or not