I am human, not cattle. | Jennifer Kempton | TEDxColumbus

A thriving survivor of human trafficking, Jennifer Kempton provides a unique and riveting perspective of this world wide epidemic. Her mission is to empower other survivors and break the psychological chains of enslavement by covering the 'brands' they were given by their captors. She uses experiences and her time on the streets to educate, promote awareness and advocate for social change. Jennifer is the founder of Survivor's Ink, a non-profit organization that provides cover-up tattoos/removals to survivors of human trafficking and connects them with other direct services. A true survivor of human trafficking, Jennifer Kempton uses her experience to promote awareness of the issue and to advocate for social change. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at http://ted.com/tedx