Urban News: Woman Given 3 Days To Live At Birth Graduates Medgar Evers College
A Brooklyn woman identified as Nekhidia Harris, graduated Medgar Evers College with honors on Wednesday despite doctors giving her only three days after birth, to live. Meanwhile, she’ll be turning 25 in October.
Harris was born with many issues, including brittle bones, and she’s undergone numerous surgeries and had dozens of fractures. Even though she’s aboht the size of a toddler, nothing breaks her spirit. She also uses her brain as her height.Harris already has a non-profit that she uses to motivate others with disabilities. But her energy alone can do just that.
Harris intends to pursue a Masters program at York College next.
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