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Transcripts For LINKTV United Nations 21st Century 20170220

Disability, and because i know the older i get, the weaker i bececome, i dont have e time to play small. [ntswaki speaking local language] eddie i think that the vast majority of people with disabilities in south africa are incredibly disenfranchised, toto the point t of being invis. [ntswaki speaking local language] eddie love letter to myself. Isnt it incredible you have outlived yourself . 20 years ago medical experts told your mother that due to spinalmuscular atrophy, you would not live past your fifth birthday. You feel guguilty because you have l left folks s behind. You have left minions of disabbled 20somethings scattered throughout the global south behind. In some ways they are like youyoung, black, profoundly disabled. But in many ways they are not like you. You live a life they cacan barely imamagine. Unlike you, they a ae locked up in the back rooms of grim nursing homes, made to disappear from p public view, ad are negeglected and illtreatedy society and the state. [indis ....

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Transcripts For LINKTV United Nations 21st Century 20170220

Disability, and because i know the older i get, the weaker i bececome, i dont have e time to play small. [ntswaki speaking local language] eddie i think that the vast majority of people with disabilities in south africa are incredibly disenfranchised, toto the point t of being invis. [ntswaki speaking local language] eddie love letter to myself. Isnt it incredible you have outlived yourself . 20 years ago medical experts told your mother that due to spinalmuscular atrophy, you would not live past your fifth birthday. You feel guguilty because you have l left folks s behind. You have left minions of disabbled 20somethings scattered throughout the global south behind. In some ways they are like youyoung, black, profoundly disabled. But in many ways they are not like you. You live a life they cacan barely imamagine. Unlike you, they a ae locked up in the back rooms of grim nursing homes, made to disappear from p public view, ad are negeglected and illtreatedy society and the state. [indis ....

United States , South Africa , South Africans , Jeanette Armstrong , Carlos Perez , Ubc Okanagan , Global South , Youth Engagement , Youth Engagement Program , Engagement Program , Freedom Movement , Group Caregivers , Program Within , Big South , Time Time , Big Problem , Public Interest , G Local , Simphiwe Dana , Human Rights , Investigation Court , Young People , Million People , Technology Offers , Technology Offers Hope , America Caribbean ,

Transcripts For LINKTV United Nations 21st Century 20170221

[music] announccer tododay, on 21st century. In south africa, living with big dreams and disability. And taking the Nuclear Option on cancer in argentina. Eddie my dreams are huge. Ththe kind of life thatat i seek to live is on an epic scale and really big. I think because i know that im dying. I know because i have a degenerativeve disability, and because i know the older i get, the weaker i bececome, i dont have e time to play small. [ntswaki speaking local language] eddie i think that the vast majority of people with disabilities in south africa are incredibly disenfranchised, toto the point t of being invis. [ntswaki speaking local language] eddie love letter to myself. Isnt it incredible you have outlived yourself . 20 years ago medical experts told your mother that due to spinalmuscular atrophy, you would not live past your fifth birthday. You feel guguilty because you have l left folks s behind. You have left minions of dis ....

United States , South Africa , South Africans , Carlos Perez , Big Dreams , Nuclear Option , Global South , Youth Engagement , Youth Engagement Program , Engagement Program , Freedom Movement , Group Caregivers , Big South , Time Time , Big Problem , Public Interest , G Local , Simphiwe Dana , Human Rights , Investigation Court , Young People , Million People , Technology Offers , Technology Offers Hope , America Caribbean , International Atomic ,

Transcripts For LINKTV United Nations 21st Century 20170226

[music] announccer tododay, on 21st century. In south africa, living with big dreams and disability. And taking the Nuclear Option on cancer in argentina. Eddie my dreams are huge. Ththe kind of life thatat i seek to live is on an epic scale and really big. I think because i know that im dying. I know because i have a degenerativeve disability, and because i know the older i get, the weaker i bececome, i dont have e time to play small. [ntswaki speaking local language] eddie i think that the vast majority of people with disabilities in south africa are incredibly disenfranchised, toto the point t of being invis. [ntswaki speaking local language] eddie love letter to myself. Isnt it incredible you have outlived yourself . 20 years ago medical experts told your mother that due to spinalmuscular atrophy, you would not live past your fifth birthday. You feel guguilty because you have l left folks s behind. You have left minions of dis ....

United States , South Africa , South Africans , Carlos Perez , Big Dreams , Nuclear Option , Global South , Youth Engagement , Youth Engagement Program , Engagement Program , Freedom Movement , Group Caregivers , Program Within , Big South , Time Time , Big Problem , Public Interest , G Local , Simphiwe Dana , Human Rights , Investigation Court , Young People , Million People , Technology Offers , Technology Offers Hope , America Caribbean ,

Transcripts For LINKTV United Nations 21st Century 20170226

[music] announccer tododay, on 21st century. In south africa, living with big dreams and disability. And taking the Nuclear Option on cancer in argentina. Eddie my dreams are huge. Ththe kind of life thatat i seek to live is on an epic scale and really big. I think because i know that im dying. I know because i have a degenerativeve disability, and because i know the older i get, the weaker i bececome, i dont have e time to play small. [ntswaki speaking local language] eddie i think that the vast majority of people with disabilities in south africa are incredibly disenfranchised, toto the point t of being invis. [ntswaki speaking local language] eddie love letter to myself. Isnt it incredible you have outlived yourself . 20 years ago medical experts told your mother that due to spinalmuscular atrophy, you would not live past your fifth birthday. You feel guguilty because you have l left folks s behind. You have left minions of dis ....

United States , South Africa , South Africans , Carlos Perez , Big Dreams , Nuclear Option , Global South , Youth Engagement , Youth Engagement Program , Engagement Program , Freedom Movement , Group Caregivers , Program Within , Big South , Time Time , Big Problem , Public Interest , G Local , Simphiwe Dana , Human Rights , Investigation Court , Young People , Million People , Technology Offers , Technology Offers Hope , America Caribbean ,