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Talila A. Lewis

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Talila A. Lewis


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Talila A. Lewis is a community lawyer, educator and organizer whose work highlights and addresses the nexus between race, class, disability and structural inequity. Recognized as a 2015 White House Champion of Change and one of Pacific Standard Magazine's Top 30 Thinkers Under 30, Lewis engineers & leads innovative and intersectional social justice efforts that illuminate and address grave injustices within education, medical, and legal systems that have gone unaddressed for generations.

As the creator of the only national database of imprisoned deaf people, Lewis, a prison abolitionist, advocates with & for hundreds of deaf and disabled defendants and incarcerated & returned individuals as the volunteer director of Helping Educate to Advanc
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“Advocacy is for all of us; advocacy is a way of life. It is a natural response to the injustice and inequality in the world. While you and I may not have sole responsibility for these inequities, that does not alter its reality.

Ki'tay D. Davidson & TL (Talila A. Lewis)
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Talila A. Lewis, Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-first Century



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