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10 Facts About Imani Barbarin

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Imani Barbarin is active on her website and on social media, such as Instagram, Twitter and TikTok.

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In 2014, Barbarin launched the website Crutches and Spice as a space for her to write about her experiences as a disabled Black woman.

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On Twitter, Imani Barbarin has spearheaded several hashtags to promote discussion of disabled issues and experiences.

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Imani Barbarin joined TikTok in 2020, where she began posting both comedic and educational videos.

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In late 2022, Imani Barbarin criticized Twitter policy changes after the company's acquisition by Elon Musk.

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Imani Barbarin writes for online newspapers and magazines and has speaking engagements at universities.

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In 2020, Imani Barbarin hosted the five-episode podcast Vote for Access, which investigated the difficulties of voting while disabled.

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Imani Barbarin was diagnosed with cerebral palsy at age 2.

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Imani Barbarin attended Eastern University where she earned a degree in creative writing and a minor in French.

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Imani Barbarin has a masters in communication from American University of Paris.