One Deafblind Woman's Fight to End Ableism

In this powerful and moving memoir, one deafblind woman shares her story of overcoming discrimination and fighting for equality.

Born deaf and blind, Haben Girma was told that she would never be able to live a full and independent life. But she refused to accept those limitations. With the help of her family, friends, and teachers, she learned to read, write, and communicate in both English and Amharic. She went on to graduate from Harvard Law School and become a successful lawyer and advocate for the rights of people with disabilities.

In her book, Girma writes about the challenges she has faced, from the everyday frustrations of being deafblind to the more systemic barriers that people with disabilities face in society. She also shares her triumphs, from her graduation from Harvard to her work as a lawyer and advocate. Her story is a powerful reminder that anything is possible with determination and perseverance.

Girma's book is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the challenges and triumphs of people with disabilities. It is also an inspiring story of how one person can make a difference in the world.

To learn more about Haben Girma and her work, visit her website: https://habengirma.com/