Maysoon Zayid (Comedian, Disability Rights Activist)
Culture Study15 Sep 2020

Maysoon Zayid (Comedian, Disability Rights Activist)

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’s TED Talk, “I Got 99 Problems, Palsy is Just One” is one of the most viewed TED Talks of all-time. She’s tap-danced on Broadway, written a best-selling memoir called ‘Find Another Dream’, 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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Thank you so much, peace!

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Theme Music: Menina ft. JLZ - Arif Omari & Frankliin

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