Haben's Story : : the Deafblind Woman who Conquered Harvard Law
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Hello and welcome (introduction) -- The expeditions begin -- War, kings, and the journey to freedom -- Gender and a load of bull -- The girl with the keyboard -- When they took my father -- Dancing in enchanted hills -- Operation get my parents to say yes -- Water fights in the desert -- Adventures in the African night -- Guarding a secret from the village -- A lift out of the latrine -- The confidence question -- The chapter my parents shouldn't read -- Play like no one's watching -- A positive blindness philosophy -- I don't believe fairytales, except this one -- Society's beliefs v. personal experiences : the PB&J case -- Never ever run from a bear -- The little dog that makes earthquakes -- Love is following me up an iceberg -- Not your typical Harvard Law School story -- Kicking butt, legally speaking -- The White House ADA celebration -- Epilogue.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Twelve, 2019.
Year Published: 2019
Description: 277 p.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781538728727
1538728729
SUBJECTS
Girma, Haben, -- 1988-
Lawyers with disabilities -- Biography.
Women lawyers -- Biography.