Drawing on her family’s experiences leaving the South during the Great Migration, Fayth Parks describes the significance of her return to the South. She challenges cultural stereotypes that divide while embracing rich traditions that bring healing. Fayth Parks is a psychologist, writer and teacher who is an expert on healing traditions. She teaches at the university level, has been published in many formats and lectures widely on the subject of finding pathways to greater well-being. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx