FROM FOSTER CARE TO FAMILY: SANTANA’S JOURNEY OF SURVIVAL

FROM FOSTER CARE TO FAMILY: SANTANA’S JOURNEY OF SURVIVAL

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Santana Dempsey, an actor, painter, and writer, shares her journey from foster care to self-discovery. Separated from her birth mother due to family struggles, she and her sister were adopted by a loving couple in the Midwest. But growing up with mixed heritage in a small town came with its own challenges. Through embracing her Afro-Latino roots, Santana found her true identity and now advocates for celebrating our unique stories and creating a more inclusive world. Make sure to watch the full episode acting career to hear her whole story!