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Today we celebrate the GOAT himself, Muhammad Ali, who was dyslexic and had Parkinson’s disease.

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Hello and welcome to the Disability Daily Podcast! I’m your host, Katie, and over the past couple years, I’ve worked on a 365-day calendar that recognizes different folks and key moments in disability history each day of the year. I’m turning this into a quick daily podcast, and I’m excited to share this with you!

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Learn more about Muhammad Ali:

• Meet Ali - Muhammad Ali Center
• Neurologists who treated Muhammad Ali provide evidence for primary Parkinson’s diagnosis
• Muhammad Ali | Dyslexia Help at the University of Michigan

Song: "It's Kinda Beautiful" by Water Mirrors from Epidemic Sound

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Today we celebrate deaf Swedish analytical chemist Anders Ekeberg, who discovered tantalum.

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Hello and welcome to the Disability Daily Podcast! I’m your host, Katie, and over the past couple years, I’ve worked on a 365-day calendar that recognizes different folks and key moments in disability history each day of the year. I’m turning this into a quick daily podcast, and I’m excited to share this with you!

If you’re committed to learning more about disability and accessibility, please subscribe to the podcast on Podbean, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and share with friends.

See the Disability Daily Calendar (work on it is always ongoing!)

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Learn more about Anders Ekeberg:

• Science News in ASL: Elements and Anders Gustav Ekeberg
• Who Discovered Tantalum and When | Tantalum-Niobium International Study Center
• Anders Gustaf Ekeberg - Wikipedia
• 200th Anniversary: Anders Ekeberg’s Death - ChemistryViews

Song: "It's Kinda Beautiful" by Water Mirrors from Epidemic Sound

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Today we celebrate Bahraini mechanical engineer and human rights activist Dr. Abduljalil Al-Singace; DeafBlind actor Robert Tarango; and the anniversary of the launch of Be My Eyes.

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Hello and welcome to the Disability Daily Podcast! I’m your host, Katie, and over the past couple years, I’ve worked on a 365-day calendar that recognizes different folks and key moments in disability history each day of the year. I’m turning this into a quick daily podcast, and I’m excited to share this with you!

If you’re committed to learning more about disability and accessibility, please subscribe to the podcast on Podbean, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and share with friends.

See the Disability Daily Calendar (work on it is always ongoing!)

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Learn more about Dr. Al-Singace, Robert Tarango, and Be My Eyes:

• Abduljalil Al-Singace | Human Rights Commission
• Scholars at Risk: #FreeAlSingace
• Breaking Barriers and Feeling Through: Meet Robert Tarango, Deafblind Actor – BlindNewWorld
• Feeling Through - Apple TV
• FEELING THROUGH | Official Trailer (2021)
• Be My Eyes
• Be My Eyes: Hans Jørgen Wiberg at TEDxCopenhagen

Song: "It's Kinda Beautiful" by Water Mirrors from Epidemic Sound

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Today we celebrate blind American musician and singer-songwriter Clarence Carter.

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Hello and welcome to the Disability Daily Podcast! I’m your host, Katie, and over the past couple years, I’ve worked on a 365-day calendar that recognizes different folks and key moments in disability history each day of the year. I’m turning this into a quick daily podcast, and I’m excited to share this with you!

If you’re committed to learning more about disability and accessibility, please subscribe to the podcast on Podbean, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and share with friends.

See the Disability Daily Calendar (work on it is always ongoing!)

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Learn more about Clarence Carter:

• Q&A: Clarence Carter (interview)
• Hire Singer Clarence Carter for your Event
• Blues great Clarence Carter achieved independence and stardom stroke by stroke
• Clarence Carter - Encyclopedia of Alabama
• Listen: I Can't See Myself

Song: "It's Kinda Beautiful" by Water Mirrors from Epidemic Sound