Wednesday, September 11, 2019

Shared Article: Haben Girma

Shared Article: Haben Girma

Contributed by LaShawn Myles, Youth Services Librarian


Shared Article written over newspapers


On August 5th, the Today Show featured an interview with Haben Girma, a disability rights advocate and graduate of Harvard Law.  She was named a White House Champion of Change under President Obama and has a steady spot on the Forbs "30 under 30" list. 

Her best selling book: Harben: The DeafBlind Woman Who Conquered Harvard Law is an NYT Best Seller and is available on the Maryland Digital eLibrary Consortium in both eBook and Audio. It can be downloaded for FREE with your public library card: https://maryland.overdrive.com/maryland-enochprattfree/content/search?query=Haben+Girma

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