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Daily Archives: February 5, 2021

“Loving my Skin” – Celebrating African-American History Month

NEWSBy adminFebruary 5, 2021

By Shari Cooper, Advocate from Ohio Having a disability poses its challenges. Being a black woman with a disability is a whole different ball game. I learned early in life by being the youngest of six “Super Coopers” children, that for me to get my wants and needs met, I was going to have to…

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