Interview with Brandon Nichols, June 2, 2022
Project: Disabled in Kentucky Oral History Project
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At the time of this interview, Brandon Nichols is a 22 year old student at Berea College who was born in Versailles, KY with particular interest in communications and history. In this interview, he discusses his life with spastic dysplasia and clonus. Topics discussed include: his disability and accommodation journey, accessibility in Versailles and Berea, the diversity of the disability community, disability resources in the state, the COVID-19 pandemic and education during the pandemic, and more.Interview Accession
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disability Kentucky Berea, KY Versailles, KY accessibility spastic dysplasia cerebral palsy clonusInterview Rights
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Nichols, Brandon Interview by Mack Thompson. 02 Jun. 2022. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Nichols, B. (2022, June 02). Interview by M. Thompson. Disabled in Kentucky Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Nichols, Brandon, interview by Mack Thompson. June 02, 2022, Disabled in Kentucky Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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