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Explore the extensive press on Dr. Donna Walton, a renowned author and advocate, whose works delve into critical topics such as disability advocacy, empowerment, and overcoming adversity.
Dr. Walton has also produced a diverse body of work that reflects her deep commitment to raising awareness and promoting inclusion. Her writings inspire and challenge societal perceptions of disability. Her publications offer invaluable insights, particularly focused on the experiences of women of color with disabilities, encouraging resilience and fostering a greater understanding of the complexities surrounding disability and empowerment.
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DIVAS stands for Dynamic, Illuminating, Victorious, Achieving Sisters. Dr. Donna Walton shares how her experiences at the intersection of being Black, female, and living with a disability inspired the creation of this impactful organization. She highlights the core mission and vision of DIVAS: to challenge stereotypes, dismantle stigma, and promote the social inclusion of women with disabilities.
Join Dr. Donna Walton, Founder and President of @divaswithdisabilities, as she emphasizes the importance of viewing disabilities as part of one’s identity, not as a limitation or barrier.
Join Dr. Donna Walton, Founder and President of the DIVAS with Disabilities Project (DWD), and Shameka Andrews, a Global D.I.V.A. Ambassador, as they dive into the mission and vision of DWD.
Meet the powerhouse behind Shattered Dreams, Broken Pieces and The Divas With Disabilities Project (DWD), an inspiring movement amplifying the voices and images of Black and Brown women and girls with physical disabilities.
Dr. Donna Walton was a live guest on the latest episode of "BOOK IT NOW!"—a dynamic internet TV show showcasing authors, film directors, entrepreneurs, musicians, and innovators.
Talk show host Nancy Smith Mattox sits down with Dr. Donna Walton to discuss her inspiring journey detailed in her book, Shattered Dreams, Broken Pieces. At just 18, Donna's life was turned upside down, but her resilience shines through. Watch as she shares her story of overcoming adversity and rebuilding her life.
Conversations in Bioethics is an annual event by Georgetown's Kennedy Institute of Ethics, uniting students, experts, and the campus community to tackle key bioethics topics and inspire change. This year’s panel features Julia Watts Belser, Lydia X. Z. Brown, Teresa Blankmeyer Burke, Rick Guidotti, John Hockenberry, and Donna Walton, moderated by Maggie Little, with an introduction by Reena Aggarwal.
Dr. Donna Walton of LEGGTalk, Inc. delivers a heartfelt and motivational speech at the 2006 Kicking For Kids Who Can’t Kick-a-Thon.
Dr. Donna R. Walton joins Retirement Living TV on April 8, 2008, for Healthline: Amputees. This episode explores the physical and emotional challenges of limb loss and how societal perceptions impact recovery. Don’t miss her insights and expertise!