Poet, Speaker, Advocate LeDerick Horne vividly remembers feeling separated, segregated, and marginalized as a little kid diagnosed with learning disabilities. In his work as an adult, he focuses a great deal on the importance of inclusion and how it can counteract students’ feelings of isolation.

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Poet, Speaker, and LD Advocate LeDerick Horne

LeDerick Horne

Labeled with a learning disability in third grade, LeDerick Horne is a dynamic spoken-word poet, an advocate for all people with disabilities, and an inspiring motivational speaker. A bridge-builder between learners and leaders across the U.S. and around the world.

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