profile-img
Haben Girma👩🏿‍🦯

@HabenGirma

Human Rights Lawyer, Speaker & Author. Disability drives innovation. My book is titled Haben: The Deafblind Woman Who Conquered Harvard Law https://t.co/swRNyxzD6v

calendar_today27-08-2013 00:27:15

6,3K Tweets

68,0K Followers

3,5K Following

Haben Girma👩🏿‍🦯(@HabenGirma) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The first time someone called me fake news, I laughed. Then another insisted a Deafblind person couldn’t go to Harvard. Nearly every disabled person has experienced the old, “You’re faking it” line. Even . She brushed them off saying, “Oh, the supercilious doubters!”

The first time someone called me fake news, I laughed. Then another insisted a Deafblind person couldn’t go to Harvard. Nearly every disabled person has experienced the old, “You’re faking it” line. Even #HelenKeller. She brushed them off saying, “Oh, the supercilious doubters!”
account_circle