Join Dr. Dee Dawkins-Haigler for a powerful Disability Pride Month spotlight featuring Imani Barbarin, the renowned disability rights activist and creator of #DisabilityPrideMonth. A Philadelphia native with cerebral palsy, Imani holds a Master’s in Global Communications from the American University of Paris and a degree in Creative Writing from Eastern University. As the voice behind Crutches and Spice, she uses her platform to advocate for equity in housing, employment, and healthcare for disabled communities, particularly at the intersections of race and disability. Her viral hashtags, including #AbledsAreWeird, #PatientsAreNotFaking, and #MyDisabledLifeIsWorthy, amplify disabled voices and challenge ableism worldwide. Tune in to hear Imani’s inspiring journey and her fight for inclusion. Connect with her on Twitter (@Imani_Barbarin), Instagram (@crutches_and_spice), TikTok (@crutches_and_spice), and visit www.crutchesandspice.com for more.