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Muhammad Ali Dyslexic Role Model Fought in the Ring and for Racial and Social Justice [Read More]	Maya Angelou Legendary Poet and Civil Rights Activist Who Had Disability, Inspires Generations [Read More]	Halle Berry Living with Disability While Taking a Stand against Domestic Violence [Read More]	Simone Biles Olympic & Disability Champion Makes History While Mesmerizing Many [Read More]

La’Rina Carolina Pioneer breaking the inequality lines between deaf and hearing societies [Read More]	Lois Curtis Woman with Mental and Intellectual Disabilities Fights for Freedom For All [Read More]	Andrea Dalzell RN Who Uses a Wheelchair Treating COVID-19 Patients in NYC [Read More]	KiAnna Dorsey Sharing the stories of underrepresented communities [Read More]

Missy Elliot Grammy Winner Serves as Role Model for Young Women with Disabilities [Read More]	Haben Girma Deafblind Civil Rights Lawyer Advocates for Disability Rights in Media [Read More]	Whoopi Goldberg Talented Actress, Comedienne and Talk Show Host Lives with Dyslexia [Read More]	Claudia Gordon First Female Deaf African American Lawyer, Anti-Discrimination Advocate [Read More]

Ketrina Hazell “I am visible. I have worth. I can succeed.” [Read More]	Andrea Jennings Black History Representation Matters in Arts Activism and Civic Leadership [Read More]	Daymond John Clothing Entrepreneur, FUBU CEO and “Shark Tank” Star with Dyslexia [Read More]	Diana Elizabeth Jordan Actress with Cerebral Palsy is Veteran of 40 Shows, Shorts and Movies [Read More]

Solange Knowles Grammy-Winning Role Model for African American Performers with Disabilities [Read More]	Janet LaBreck Pioneer of Change and Role Model for African American Women with Disabilities [Read More]	Tatiana Lee Black Hollywood: The Struggle to Include Disability [Read More]	Laka Mitiku Negassa Black Immigrant Woman and Brain Injury Survivor [Read More]

Clarence Page Pulitzer-Winning Columnist Credits ADHD with Making Him a Better Journalist [Read More]	Dr. Nelle Richardson “We are more than enough, and we are standing firmly in our truth!” [Read More]	Lauren “Lolo” Spencer The Importance of Authentic Storytelling [Read More]	Justin Tapp I am not the suffering Quasimodo dog with short neck syndrome [Read More]

Harriet Tubman Legendary Poet and Civil Rights Activist with Epilepsy and TBI, Inspires Generations [Read More]	Donna Walton Creates Nationwide Movement of Representation with Divas With Disabilities [Read More]	Lachi NY Music Sensation & Ardent Disability Champion [Read More]