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EPISODE · Jun 30, 2014 · 12 MIN

Shaka Senghor: Why your worst deeds don't define you

from TED Inspirational · host TED: Ideas worth spreading

In 1991, Shaka Senghor shot and killed a man. He was, he says, "a drug dealer with a quick temper and a semi-automatic pistol." Jailed for second degree murder, that could very well have been the end of the story. But it wasn't. Instead, it was the beginning of a years-long journey to redemption, one with humbling and sobering lessons for us all. A video of this talk

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