Ep 238: Helen Keller’s Inspiring Journey: Overcoming Disability and Advocating for Change
In this episode of the Friends for Life Podcast, we dive into the remarkable life of Helen Keller, a woman who defied all odds to become one of the most influential advocates for people with disabilities. Born in 1880, Keller lost her sight and hearing as a toddler, but with the guidance of her teacher, Anne Sullivan, she broke through the barriers of communication and became the first deaf-blind person to earn a college degree. Her journey didn’t stop there—Keller dedicated her life to fighting for disability rights, women’s rights, and social justice on a global scale. Join us as we explore her incredible story of perseverance, advocacy, and the lasting impact she left on the world.