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Explore a powerful TEDx talk that delves into the transformative potential of reclaiming one's identity as a catalyst for systemic change. Join Jason Acosta, a South Bronx native and former foster care child, as he shares his personal journey and insights on centering identity and healing as foundations for transformation. Drawing from his diverse experiences in education, nonprofit organizations, and child welfare agencies, Acosta offers a compelling perspective on empowering individuals and communities. Discover how embracing one's roots and personal story can drive meaningful change, and gain inspiration from Acosta's work in urban education and community-building initiatives. Learn about the importance of connecting community to the creative economy and elevating the voices of changemakers of color.