Podcasts Culture Culture Study Maysoon Zayid (Comedian, Disability Rights Activist)

Maysoon Zayid (Comedian, Disability Rights Activist)

Published: Sept. 15, 2020, 5:32 p.m.

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In this episode, we speak with Maysoon Zayid - a renowned comedian, actress, and writer who has dedicated her life to the fight for disability rights and inclusion. Maysoon\\u2019s TED Talk, \\u201cI Got 99 Problems, Palsy is Just One\\u201d is one of the most viewed TED Talks of all-time. She\\u2019s tap-danced on Broadway, written a best-selling memoir called \\u2018Find Another Dream\\u2019, co-starred on with Adam Sandler on the big screen, and amongst so many other accolades - she has toured the world doing what she loves as a stand-up comedian.
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Follow Maysoon: @maysoonzayid
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