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  • Double-Arm Amputee: Paralympian and Magazine Publisher
  • Active Living magazine publisher Jeffrey Tiessen sees himself as a “hands-on” publisher - somewhat ironic for a double-arm amputee. DT (Disability Today...
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  • Stephen Hopkins: One of America's Earliest Disability Rights Leaders
  • “My hand trembles, my heart does not.” With those words Stephen Hopkins, then a 69-year-old member of the Rhode Island legislature, affixed his signature...
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  • Braille Without Borders: Creating Hope Where Darkness Once Dominated
  • While many people know of Helen Keller’s accomplishments and draw inspiration from her words, very few know about how a blind German woman—a woman who...
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  • Young Entrepreneur Sings to 'Lead to the Lord'
  • I believe, above the storm, the smallest prayer will still be heard; I believe that someone in the great somewhere hears every word. - “I Believe,” sung...
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  • DisabilityBiz.Org Offers Business Resources for People with Disabilities
  • J. Andy Leaf says that, as a wheelchair user for nearly 40 years, "transportation and health issues have kept me out of traditional employment."...
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  • Be Safe in the Sun
  • It is important to be safe in the sun and be aware of skin care. There are some skin care basics that everyone should keep in mind for sun safety. Whether...
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  • Getting Organized
  • The term "getting organized" sounds like a huge, maybe even impossible, task. Actually, uncluttering your life is just a matter of scaling down...
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  • Frida Kahlo’s Colorful Life
  • Though famed Mexican artist-turned-icon with a disability, Frida Kahlo, was overshadowed by her husband Diego Rivera in her lifetime, her unusual, colorful...