Letoi Adams
U.S. Army
U.S. Army Veteran, adaptive athlete, Paralyzed Veterans of America
In their words
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Hear it at 1:12“I was young and I wanted to travel and I wanted to see the world.”
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Hear it at 6:03“It took me about four or five years to get through my depression, learn how to live again in a wheelchair.”
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Hear it at 6:21“I sat in a basketball chair, and I was like, this is what I want to do.”
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Hear it at 6:29“That was the most fun I had in many, many years.”
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Hear it at 17:44“That made me feel good, just letting you know about my pain and how I overcame it.”
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Hear it at 27:05“It was because I was afraid that people would see my chair and not me.”
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Hear it at 29:29“I wouldn’t be where I’m at now if someone didn’t put something in my ear.”
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