Adiba Nelson is the author of "Ain’t That A Mother," the memoir that Essence, Bustle, and Shondaland all hailed as a "must read," and subject of the Emmy winning documentary, "The Full Nelson." Her new picturebook is "Oshún and Me: A Story of Love and Braids." She is also a retired performer, disability rights advocate/activist, freelance journalist and very tired mom.
Awards: Royal Dragonfly Award - Children's Book:Speial Needs
Communities: Arizona Author, Tucsonan, African American, Hispanic or Latinx, Parent of a child with a disabiity
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