Book Talk: "Disability Visibility" - Amplifying Diverse Voices in Disability Literature

In this book talk, disability rights activist Helena Donato-Sapp introduces "Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the 21st Century," edited by Alice Wong, as a crucial read from the NEA Disability Awareness book list. This anthology features over 30 authors with disabilities sharing their personal disability experiences. Helena emphasizes the book's transformative potential for readers and students, highlighting how it can help individuals find and develop their own voices. She encourages educators to use this collection to empower students and invites listeners to read and discuss the stories together.