Why Did John Glenn, the famous astronaut, call his wife the real hero?
How could it be that James Earl Jones, voice of Darth Vader and Mufasa in The Lion King, struggled to utter a basic word?

Today is "International Stuttering Awareness Day 2020”.
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I encourage you to take a minute and:
1) Read an article or two on stuttering (see further)
2) Speak with someone who you know who has a stutter (It’s about 1% of our population)
3) Watch this James Earl Jones video and/or watch The Kings Speech
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Here are some neat videos and articles that’ll give you some knowledge and inspiration.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=agi8JHyOZj0
https://www.youtube.com/watch... href=" https://www.businessinsider.com/have-speech-impediment-here-are-3-important-lessons-ive-learned-2020-5
https://www.businessinsider.com/have-spee... href=" https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/06/opinion/reading-writing-stuttering.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/0... href=" https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2016/12/09/to-john-glenn-the-real-hero-was-his-wife-annie-conqueror-of-disability/
Please">https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morn... retweet.
Thanks all!
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Annie Glenn: ‘When I called John, he cried. People just couldn’t believe that I could really talk.’

To John Glenn, the real hero was his wife Annie, conqueror of disability.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=agi8JHyOZj0