The Audacity of Empathy: Redefining Humanity | Chas Moore | TEDxBotham Jean Blvd

Embark on an enlightening journey through the captivating realms of empathy in this stirring TEDx Talk. Uncover the astonishing potential of empathy as we venture into the audacious quest to redefine the essence of humanity. Plummet into the profound wellspring of compassion and comprehension, and unlock the secrets to how the embrace of empathy has the remarkable ability to mend rifts, bridge chasms, and forge a world that's not just inclusive, but overwhelmingly compassionate. Chas Moore is an acclaimed activist and community organizer
who has dedicated his life to helping Black, Indigenous, and people of color, impoverished communities, and those that suffer the brunt of systemic, institutional oppression. Under Chas’ leadership, AJC has led local reform efforts such as creating the Austin Police Department’s Use of Force polic, and successfully campaigning for the reallocation of $150 million from the Austin Police Department’s budget to begin the process of creating public safety alternatives to traditional public safety methods. Mr. Moore’s tenacity has garnered much recognition, including multiple awards, the 2019 Nathan Cummings Foundation Fellowship, and the 2019 Unlocked Futures Cohort backed by Academy-award-winning artist John Legend. Before devoting his work full-time to the creation and growth of the Austin Justice Coalition, Chas served as a student activist fighting many social issues at The UTA and the rest of the Austin Community. 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

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