What Is the Meaning of Identity When You’re Always the Minority? | Lahib Jaddo | TEDxTexas Tech

What is identity. Is it about place, language, culture. Are we born into it or do we choose it.What is it about places that we love that makes who we are. My earliest memories are about backyard parties in Baghdad. I was born to a large family in North Iraq.I came into a life that my parents had made. I remember going to the desert in spring to eat dolma, watch the quail run around and the wild flowers. And in the summer when it got so hot, we'd run to the mountains and sit in the cool air and the breezes.T ...