02354cam a2200409 i 4500 424191814 TxAuBib 20191226120000.0 181018s2019||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2018050294 9781538728727 1538728729 (OCoLC)1060182849 DLC eng rda DLC OCLCO BDX OCLCF YDX DLC ZVR GK8 ON8 OCL UAP UOK IMT YDX IMD CGL TCH JTH MJ8 TxAuBib rda Girma, Haben, 1988- Haben : the Deafblind woman who conquered Harvard Law / Haben Girma. Deafblind woman who conquered Harvard Law. First edition. 2019. New York : Twelve, 2019. ℗2019. vi, 277 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 22 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier sti rdacontent rdamedia rdacarrier When they took my father -- The expeditions begin -- War -- Gender and a load of bull -- Key be key -- Dancing in enchanted hills -- Dishing up trouble -- Water fights in the desert -- Lost in the African night -- Guarding a secret from the village -- The latrine -- Untangling love and control -- The chapter my parents shouldn't read -- Play like no one's watching -- A positive blindness philosophy -- I don't believe fairy tales, except this one -- Ableism and the art of blind PB&J -- Never, ever, run from a bear -- Alaska gives me the cold, harsh truth -- The little dog that makes earthquakes -- Love is following me up an iceberg -- The first Deafblind student at Harvard Law -- Kicking butt, legally speaking -- The White House ADA celebration -- Epilogue -- A brief guide to increasing access for people with disabilities. "The incredible life story of Haben Girma, the first Deafblind graduate of Harvard Law School, and her amazing journey from isolation to the world stage." -- From Amazon.com summary. 20191226. Girma, Haben 1988- Lawyers with disabilities United States Biography. Women lawyers United States Biography. Biography. Autobiographies.