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Sample Articles
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People Making a Difference
The Christian Science Monitor
Rosemary Nyirumbe runs a school for young women who fled slavery as 'wives' of a Ugandan warlord and his followers.

 
He Makes Talent Shine
Parade
After a paralyzing accident, a California drummer helps other people with disabilities find their own rhythm.



Nowhere Near Down Under
Smithsonian
The world’s largest collection of kangaroos outside Australia is housed in Georgia.



The Common Man’s Lawyer
Oklahoma Super Lawyers
Reggie Whitten’s straightforward style results in multimillion-dollar verdicts against the kinds of companies he used to defend.


Disabled and Willing

Southwest Airlines Spirit
The Americans with Disabilities Act turns 15 this year. But how much has really changed when it comes to hiring people with mental and physical challenges?


Miracle Landing on the Hudson
American Profile
Passengers share their stories five years later.




Hire Calling
ABA (American Bar Association) Journal
This company’s disabled workforce boosts morale, productivity and profits.


High Note
Southwest Airlines Spirit
Some are hoping for a big break. Others have already made it. At this high-strung Nashville festival, songwriters shine and music lovers get to meet the real talent, and hear the real stories, behind the tunes.

Pushing the Limits

Sweet Tea Journal
At the Ford Ironman triathlon in Panama City Beach, athletes of all ages and abilities swim, bike, and run their way toward a grueling, but unforgettable, finish.


Prime-Time Crusader

Hemispheres
On TV, Robert David Hall plays the witty coroner on CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. In real life, he’s a relentless advocate for people with disabilities.

PUBLISHING CREDITS

Magazines and major newspapers
AAA Today
AAA Going Places
AAA Living
ABA (American Bar Assoc.) Journal
American Profile 
Arthritis Today
Atlanta magazine
Black Enterprise
BlueRidge Country
Caring Today
Charlotte magazine
Chicago Tribune
The Christian Science Monitor
Country America 
Family Circle 
Hemispheres 
Historic Traveler 
Los Angeles Times 
Mature Outlook 
Motto
Nation’s Business 
The New York Times
Parade
Parents
Relish
Self-Employed America
Smithsonian
Southern Living
Southwest Airlines Spirit
Super Lawyers
Sweet Tea Journal
Tennessee Illustrated
Total Health 
USA Weekend
US Airways Magazine
Woman’s Day 
Woman's World 
Writer's Digest 
Your Health

BOOKS
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Sewing Hope
Joseph Kony tore these girls' lives apart. Can she stitch them back together? Dust Jacket Press, 2013


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Able! 
How One Company’s Extraordinary Workforce Changed the Way We Look at Disability Today,
BenBella Books, 2008


A Diet You Can Live With, © The Hume Group, Inc., 1994

Healing Foods, © The Hume Group, Inc., 1994

© 2015 Nancy Henderson. All rights reserved. Photo by Ray Helman. 






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