Auditioning for Nessarose: A Step Toward Disability Representation
June 11, 2025
Back in August 2022, I had the incredible opportunity to audition for the role of Nessarose in the WICKED movie. At that time, I was signed to an... Read More.png)
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Rolling Through Graduate School
September 9, 2024
Being a wheelchair user in graduate school has been both an amazing and challenging journey. When I started college as an undergraduate, I had little... Read More.png)
Navigating Through Graduate School
May 30, 2024
Currently, I'm pursuing a Master's degree at Howard University School of Social Work. Upon receiving my acceptance letter last year, I experienced a... Read More
International Day of Persons with Disabilities
December 2, 2023
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My Sweet Clo
November 21, 2023
This blog post is going to be different from my previous blog post because I want to talk about an individual who has had a significant impact on my... Read More
My Existence Isn’t an Inspiration
September 6, 2023
Throughout my childhood, I frequently heard remarks about how I was an inspiration to others because despite being disabled, I still managed to live... Read More
What is Freedom?
June 19, 2023
Juneteenth marks the second Independence Day in American History. The night before January 1, 1863, which is known as “Freedom’s Eve,” many enslaved... Read More
Am I Not Qualified For The Job or Is It Ableism?
May 2, 2023
Last year in May, I successfully completed my bachelor’s degree in Psychology and felt a great sense of pride for this huge accomplishment since... Read More
In 2023, I Just Want to Exist
February 2, 2023
The New Year’s is the time for new beginnings. It’s the door of many opportunities to make changes within us and our life. Like everyone else, I have... Read MoreThe opinions expressed in these blogs are the author's own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation.