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Because I also, I'm going to admit to you, I also thought, "How can I be like a hot-shot young full professor who teaches human rights and not know this?
It's a pretty harrowing linkage between what's happening to our environment and what's happening to our human rights.
This was a high school where I had committed acts of violence against students, against faculty; where I had protested out in front of the school for equal rights for whites and even had a sit-in in the cafeteria to try and demand a white student union.
Are we guilty, as Chimamanda Adichie reminded us at the TED conference in Oxford, of assuming that there is a single story of women's struggles for their rights while there are, in fact, many?
My sense of outrage about women's rights was brought to a boil when I was about 11.
Soon after I returned from Beijing, I leapt at the chance to work for this wonderful organization, founded by women, to support women's rights organizations around the globe.
She was the most determined advocate for women's rights I had ever heard.
Was a women's rights advocate invoking religion?
The protests, the marches, the uncompromising position that women's rights are human rights, full stop.
So that, as Eleanor Roosevelt said once of human rights, the same is true of gender equality: that it starts in small places, close to home.
We can wear a sari or a hijab or pants or a boubou, and we can be party leaders and presidents and human rights lawyers.
We are not going to avert environmental collapse if the people most affected by pollution don't have a say in what happens to the land and the water, and we won't succeed in reducing poverty or expanding opportunity if poor people can't exercise their basic rights.
The world recognizes more than ever before that you can't have development without justice, that people can't improve their lives if they can't exercise their rights, and what we need to do now is turn that rhetoric, turn that principle, into reality.
He wasn't the only man who suffered in pre-civil rights America, and he certainly wasn't the only great orator of the day.
He wasn't the only man in America who suffered in a pre-civil rights America.
The license for these remixers assigns all of the rights to the remix back to Lucas.
The creator doesn't have any rights.
And number three: We need to respect the creator, the creator of these remixes through rights that are directly tied to them.
So that we go from a "all rights reserved" world to a "some rights reserved" world so that people can know the freedoms they have attached to the content, building and creating on the basis of this creative copyrighted work.
Instead of shooting poachers dead like they were doing elsewhere in Africa, IRDNC has helped men reclaim their abilities to manage their peoples and their rights to own and manage wildlife.
So, if you're in the audience today, or maybe you're watching this talk in some other time or place, you are a participant in the digital rights ecosystem.
YouTube cares deeply about the rights of content owners, but in order to give them choices about what they can do with copies, mashups and more, we need to first identify when copyrighted material is uploaded to our site.
When we find a match, we apply the policy that the rights owner has set down.
Well, most rights owners, instead of blocking, will allow the copy to be published.
And all it took to change things around was to allow for choice through rights identification.
It's not uncommon for a single video to have multiple rights owners.
But the system only works through the participation of rights owners.
Just look at all the joy that was spread through progressive rights management and new technology.
And those certification agency's NGOs are working to help farmers improve crop yields, they're making sure that they get a fair, premium, livable wage and they're helping them address any human rights potential issues in supply chains, and they're helping minimize the effects on the environment, like deforestation.
It was his 100th birthday, which means he lived in the United States through the Depression, World War II, the struggle for workers' rights, the achievement of a woman's right to vote, the Civil Rights Movement, a man on the moon, the Vietnam War and the election of the first black president.
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