#makeitawkward

Jesse Lipscombe was filming a commercial when he was confronted with profane racial slurs. In this compelling talk, Jesse shares how to “make it awkward” the next time you need to confront offensive speech.
Jesse Lipscombe is a self-proclaimed, professional passion follower. As a film and television actor for over 20 years working with some of the businesses best, a former professional athlete, ranked 6th in the world and a multiple business owner, it is fair to say that he has embodied that title.
Most recently, co-founding the #Makeitawkward campaign with his wife Julia, Jesse has set his sights on making waves of equality all over the country. With the most recent addition to their family, Jesse plans to continue being the best father, husband and inspiration to his family and beyond.
This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at www.ted.com/tedx

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How I treat you- affects me. This is 100 percent true. Thank you for sharing this truth!

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Keep doing what you're doing, Jesse Lipscombe!

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No one is Above anyone. We all need to be strong for US.