Being Black & Disabled: A Researchers Perspective | The Pulse @thepulseami
Being Black & Disabled: A Researchers Perspective | The Pulse  @thepulseami
Uploaded February 2023 | Updated September 2026, 29 minutes ago
De-Lawrence Lamptey is the inaugural EMBARK (Empowering Black Academics, Researchers and Knowledge creators) scientist at Holland-Bloorview Kid's Rehab where he is creating the Race, Ethnicity & Disability lab at Holland-Bloorview. He discusses his work and his experience as a Black researcher with a disability. #Black #disability #Africa #researcher

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