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Jun 18, 2024 · Maysoon Zayid: Giving Children the Armor They Need to Shine – Mackin Community. By Lisa Bullard. June 18, 2024. Maysoon Zayid’s online bio offers an inspiring range of credentials: “co-founder of the Muslim Funny Fest,” “disability advocate,” and “recurring character on General Hospital .”
2 days ago · Find this amazing TED talk on disability on YouTube. “I Got 99 Problems…. Palsy is Just One” by Maysoon Zayid. Maysoon Zayid is a comedian, actress, and writer who has cerebral palsy. In her TED Talk, she shares her experiences with humour and honesty, challenging stereotypes and misconceptions about people with disabilities.
Jun 13, 2024 · The festival, started in 2003 by Dean Obeidallah and Maysoon Zayid in response to the wave of anti-Arab hatred that spread across America after 9/11, aims to combat negative stereotypes and dehumanizing rhetoric with the unifying power of laughter.
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6 days ago · The Council for Advancement and Support of Education (CASE) announced the 2024 Circle of Excellence Award winners, including a Silver Award for a video highlighting Christopher “Unpezverde” Núñez and Maysoon Zayid’s work as Princeton Arts Fellows and collaborative efforts in support of access, inclusion, and disability justice.
4 days ago · This week, you’ll meet Maysoon Zayid: comedian, bestselling author, and self-proclaimed "lost Kardashian" who's turning pain into laughter and shaking up the world's expectations of disability. With the wit of a standup comic and the wisdom of a sage, Maysoon introduces us to her latest creation - the graphic novel "
Jun 28, 2024 · Authentic Representation: Disability comedians like Maysoon Zayid, who has cerebral palsy, use their platform to advocate for accurate representation in media. Marketers can take a cue from such advocates by ensuring that their campaigns feature people with disabilities in a way that is respectful and true to their experiences.
Jun 15, 2024 · See more photos and videos by Maysoon Zayid on Threads. Log in. maysoonzayid. June 15, 2024 at 7:56 AM. 33. Related threads. khaledbeydoun. June 30, 2024 ...
