@LEDERICK

Husband | Poet | Speaker | Advocate | Empowering Students with Hidden Disabilities: A Path to Pride and Success | NJCIE | The Black and Dyslexic Podcast

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Joined November 2009
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Honored to release this poem in Oct during #DyslexiaAwarenessMonth and #DisabilityEmployment Awareness Month; in 2020 to celebrate the 30th Anniversary of the #ADA, and during a era in our history when we are all confronting racism’s lasting legacy #BHM youtu.be/reANl6Qzg3Y – at Washington, DC
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Hear @LEDERICK describe his advocacy for #InclusiveEducation on my latest episode at beyond6seconds.net/223 #DyslexiaAwarenessMonth
A quote from the latest episode of Beyond 6 Seconds.

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Kyle Hill@dadsallinhub29 Jul 2024
Educators Virtual Bash is LIVE! Learn all about the 45 FREE workshops at rfvbash.com/ that are presented by top ED leaders. @StetsonAssoc @8togreat @winthedayplan @brainingcamp @teachbetterteam @ajcrabill7 @ReadingHorizons @RHAtHome @BrandonBeckEDU @sarahdateechur
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Thank you to everyone who participated in last week’s “Black Impact Summit: Supporting Individuals with Disabilities.” Below is an article from Gene Myers @myersgene who covered the event. And thank you to the @TheNJCDD for supporting this work. northjersey.com/story/news/h…

Rutgers summit discusses how to remove barriers for Black people in NJ with disabilities

Experts and advocates gathered to discuss inequities in education, employment, healthcare and other topics: "It's about dismantling the barriers."

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Check out my interview on the CHASE Your Dreams Podcast. Glad we were able to record this while I was speaking at CHASE Fest with @KansasFT Apple Podcast: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas… Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/3Ss…
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@LEDERICK is already speaking and reaching the youth and their families at #CHASEFest2024 through his poetry. 🔥🔥
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Please join this conversation. Rounding out Black History Month with some highly esteemed guests @LEDERICK , Resha Conroy me for a necessary discussion. podcast. lnkd.in/eeCB-FxE or go to lnkd.in/eVn7JqPU A rare opportunity to have these 3 heavy hitters panel.
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Spread the word! Join us for the 2024 Black Literacy Matters Conference - 1st Inaugural! Tickets on sale now at blackliteracymattersconferen…
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Arlin Roth@arothTechTools16 Jan 2024
Thank you, @LEDERICK, for sharing your story and your poems with @BellefonteASD and for reminding us to look at the abilities of our students, not their disabilities. 👏🏻 #basdpl
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Mr. Dorsey@TimDorsey30213 Oct 2023
A powerful message from @LEDERICK to launch the @DEDeptofEd Equity Summit. "Until Every Barrier Falls" youtube.com/watch?v=reANl6Qz…

“Until Every Barrier Falls” a poem by LeDerick Horne

“Until Every Barrier Falls” a poem by LeDerick Horne (www.lederick....

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I serve on the advisory board for @LivProof’s ALL VOICES program, which will launch 9/25. ALL VOICES is a free 8-week professional development program open to individuals from groups currently underrepresented in the field of communication. Learn more at bit.ly/LPA-PDP
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Enjoying a lotte in downtown Columbia, SC after providing a keynote and 2 workshops for Richland County School District One @RichlandOne. I’m grateful the district’s leadership invited me in to help get the Special Services staff ready for the school year. #R1MissionPossible – at South Carolina, USA
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ESC Region 11@ESCRegion1119 Jul 2023
Yesterday's Special Programs Summer Conference kicked off with a keynote from @LEDERICK, and the learning continued through an extensive lineup of breakout sessions. We are so grateful to everyone who contributed to this full day of engagement, connection, and growth!
Keynote speaker LeDerick Horne addresses a room full of educators at the 2023 Special Programs Summer Conference — Recharge: Jump Start Your School Year.

ALT Keynote speaker LeDerick Horne addresses a room full of educators at the 2023 Special Programs Summer Conference — Recharge: Jump Start Your School Year.

LeDerick Horne addresses educators during a keynote presentation.

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Jennifer Barker (Arlington ISD) presents to a room full of participants at the Special Programs Summer Conference.

ALT Jennifer Barker (Arlington ISD) presents to a room full of participants at the Special Programs Summer Conference.

A group of three participants gather together and connect while deciding which breakout session to attend.

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I had a great time today speaking at Fundations Conference @wilsonlanguage
Amy Damiano@MrsDamianoDL14 Jul 2023
Keynote speaker today @LEDERICK teaching us about the Path to Disability Pride and how all learners have the right to the ‘Mercedes-Benz’ of a quality education. #daretodream @wilsonlanguage
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Replying to @LauraCassidy17 @Amplify @DDCalifornia @dyslexiasomd @FreeBlckThought @Parents4RJ @DyslexiaBlack @soallcanread @LEDERICK @SoftballBsu
Thank God. California is also finally getting it together. Legislation looks like it will get through.
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Join @LEDERICK and I as we speak with #SLP @syd_delissa This episode sheds light on the critical role of speech and language pathologists trained in the Orton-Gillingham approach in improving literacy and reading skills. By combining the science of l…lnkd.in/ej-t-hPZ

#slp #dyslexia #blackanddyslexic #dyslexiaawareness #ortongillingham #speechlanguagepathologist |...

Join LeDerick Horne and I as we speak with #SLP Sydney Bassard This episode sheds light on the critical role of speech and language pathologists trained in the Orton-Gillingham approach in improving...

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Here’s a great opportunity to turn your storytelling ability into advocacy. If you know a recent, or future graduate, please have them reach out to @LivProof 👇🏾👇🏾👇🏾
Living Proof Advocacy@LivProof28 Apr 2023
Hey, followers! Know anyone for this upcoming feature? @RealGoodCenter @DaveChrisinger @StevenHarowitz @Healedlee @UnifiedStories @tmiproject @michael_kass @PatientsRiseNow @YouthLinkMN @LEDERICK @deckyalex @SamraLisa @yeschangemakers @A2AStories @PointsofLight @Kurt_Lindemann
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Thank you @lmccall0401! It was great closing out #GACIS2023. And I always enjoy connecting with my friends at #HMH. Thank you for the work you do.
Latrelle McCall@lmccall040128 Feb 2023
⁦@LEDERICK⁩ Thanks for sharing your story with GA educators. #GACIS2023 #Dyslexiaawareneess #HMHProud
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I had a great conversation with Kyle Hill @rechargedfamily on the Xhausted Educators podcast. Check out the full episode on YouTube: youtube.com/watch?v=gIULYjWN… or listen where you get your podcasts.
Kyle Hill@dadsallinhub26 Jan 2023
Work with youth who have hidden disabilities? You MUST hear LeDerick Horne's story of struggle to stardom! Watch it 👇or listen on pod. Here's a taste of the inspiring poem he shared! @teachbetterteam @Joshua__Stamper @think_inclusive @LEDERICK youtu.be/gIULYjWNMNs
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Zach Wilcox@ZachWilcoxTV14 Dec 2022
Northside Coalition President Ben Frazier arrested during a city council meeting while protesting Confederate monuments. @FCN2go – at Florida, USA
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Brookes authors Margo Izzo & @LEDERICK on the importance of #disability pride. (Read their full Q&A here: ecs.page.link/xcXe
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