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TEDx

Dis Education: Flipping the Script on Viewing Disability - ASL Performance

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Overview

Explore a powerful TEDx talk that challenges societal norms surrounding disability through music and advocacy. Join Lachi, a globally touring performer, charting recording artist, and award-winning cultural activist, as she delivers a passionate, high-energy musical performance celebrating Disability Culture and identity pride. Discover the concept of independence through interdependence and learn how to recognize disability as a natural life hack. Experience original songs "Dis Education" and "Lift Me Up," with ASL interpretation by Amber Galloway. Gain insights into Lachi's work as the founder of RAMPD.org, her collaborations with PBS, and her advocacy efforts with organizations like the GRAMMYs. Understand the importance of accessibility and inclusion in the music industry, and be inspired by Lachi's unapologetic celebration of disability pride, which has been recognized by Billboard and featured in major media outlets.

Syllabus

Dis Education Flipping The Script on Viewing Disability (ASL) | Lachi Music | TEDxCherry Creek Women

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