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My name is haben girma, im a disability rights advocate, lawyer, speaker and author. My book is called haben the deafblind woman who conquered harvard law. I am deafblind. Ive limited vision and hearing and i grew up in a cited and hearing world. I was born and raised in california, and i am still living in california. I am talking to you from my living room. I dont actually work here. I work at my desk and thats where i sat down to write my book. My deafblind this is not the thing that made life difficult. It was able listen that made life difficult. Ableism is the belief that disabled people are inferior compared to nondisabled people. Its not true. We are not inferior, but evil navalism keeps moving throughout our society and saying disabled people dont matter, therefore, dont make services accessible, dont provide medical care and all kinds of unfair biases. When i was younger i wasnt sure what to do. Do i just accept inferior service . But over time i learn to advocate. I started ....
We have it signed here but his book is the luckiest n, light with john mccain and jim and i have been fascinated with it. I didnt expect to read every word as my reading list is so vast and once i started i couldnt put it down. Its kind of you tosay, thank you. You worked with senator mccain in 2005 and i am blanketing, i know you did seven books, do you remember which was the 2005 one . It could have been a book on character assassination. We sold thousands of copies and one to the senator and i believe we ran low on signed copies. I find this a little strange to be talking about him without him after spending time with him. The other thing id like to say before i turn this over to jim was that i was really surprised that the mccain family listened to deep roots. I just assumed he had western roots. Im a carpetbagger in arizona. But i didnt recognize that john mccain was perceived as something of a carpetbagger when he ran for office but i asked johngrisham when we did an event , of c ....
The decline of American manufacturing, particularly in the textile industry, is clearly visible in Elkin’s East end with the partially demolished Chatham Mill. ....
crawford and dean reynolds in just a few moments. then on to the u-turn the u.s. auto industry has executed. nearly given up for dead a few years ago, american car makers are in the fast lane once more. as lee cowan will be reporting in our sunday morning cover story. reporter: detroit has a sparkle again. from wheels to wipers, the u.s. auto industry has been transformed. posting profits. some say that s proof that the big three have learned their lesson. you can t live on your history in detroit anymore. it s all about now. it s all about being competitive today. and being smart. reporter: why america s big three auto makers are once again the big toast of detroit. later on sunday morning. osgood: we move on then to the provocateur who is the toast of the avant-garde fashion world. he s been provocative from a very early age as martha teichner will be showing us. that is the first bra. reporter: you were how old? i was like six, five or six. reporter: ....