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Defying Odds: FDR's Impact on Disability Advocacy
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Uncover the transformational journey of Franklin Delano Roosevelt, one of America's most influential leaders, who turned his personal struggles into a powerful force for change in disability advocacy. Kevin and Palmi Henry, your hosts, promise you'll gain an intimate understanding of how FDR's journey from a polio diagnosis to the presidency shaped public perceptions of disability. We explore the intriguing possibility that FDR may have battled Guillain-Barre syndrome, a theory that casts new light on historical narratives, and discuss how the media played a pivotal role in…
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