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The Girl Who Learned She Was Enough

Growing up with a disability was not easy. As a child, I wanted the same things that most kids wanted—to make friends, fit in, and enjoy life…
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We Are So Much More Than the “Label” of Our Diagnosis

It has been 30 years, and I can still remember almost every “I’m sorry” when I share with someone that I am deaf-blind/visually impaired. I remember those…
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From Island Roots to Impact: The Resilient Journey of Kariza Herbert

Originally from the Republic of Cape Verde, a country island off the coast of West Africa, Kariza Herbert (née Goncalves) grew up surrounded by family, culture, and…

