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Haben Girma at Swarthmore

Sep 25
2025
4:30pm - 5:30pm
Off Campus Event, Swarthmore College, Science Center 101, Chang Hou Hall
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Haben Girma was the first deafblind graduate of Harvard Law School and is the author of the bestselling memoir Haben: The Deafblind Woman who Conquered Harvard Law. She is an award-winning advocate, author, and keynote speaker. She earned the Helen Keller Achievement Award, reached Forbes 30 under 30, and President Obama named her a White House Champion of Change. In this talk, she will discuss accessibility and her journey as an advocate.

Audience: BMC Community
Type(s): Lecture
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Grace Cipressi

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