The Importance of Stories in Our Communities

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Trevor Noah: I see media as something which is so pivotal. It plays such a profound role or not in our communities. When you don't see yourself as a disabled person, you become invisible. That invisibility makes it difficult for people to say, I have a disability. And that's what it should be. He says the show brings in real facts and it does it in a way which makes me lean back and say, wow, this is really interesting.

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