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Artist Spotlight: Hertz Nazaire

By calovel On March 17, 2016 · Add Comment · In Stories, Art, and Music - Featured Resources, Stories, Art, and Music - Visual Art
Hertz Nazaire is a Haitian-born artists and painter. He lives with sickle cell disease, and utilizes his art to advocate and raise awareness for sickle cell disease and science education.
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“Sickle Cell Boy”: An Illustration by Ellen Weinstein

By calovel On March 3, 2016 · Add Comment · In Stories, Art, and Music - Featured Resources, Stories, Art, and Music - Visual Art
“Sickle Cell Boy” was created by New-York based illustrator Ellen Weinstein. The illustration was used in a New York Times blog piece titled “Easing the Pain of Sickle Cell Disease” written by Roni Caryn Rabin.
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Amazing Medical Art by Jacob Escott

By calovel On December 15, 2015 · Add Comment · In Stories, Art, and Music - Featured Resources, Stories, Art, and Music - Visual Art
Jacob Escott is London-based Art Director, Digital Designer & Illustrator. He graduated from De Montfort University where he studied Graphic Design & Illustration as well as Art & Design Foundation.  Learn more about his work at his website: http://www.jacobescott.com/
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Spoken Word Poet: Jasmine Bailey

By calovel On December 6, 2015 · Add Comment · In Stories, Art, and Music - Featured Resources, Stories, Art, and Music - Music and Spoken Word
Jasmine Bailey was a spoken word poet and sickle cell advocate. Bailey was  diagnosed with sickle cell anemia at birth, and strived to support those who are affected by the disease.
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I Only Cry At Night

By calovel On November 4, 2015 · Add Comment · In Patients & Families, Patients and Families - Books, Patients and Families - Featured Resources, Stories, Art, and Music - Books, Literature, and Reading, Stories, Art, and Music - Featured Resources
Author: P. Allen Jones This is a personal story about overcoming many obstacles including sickle cell disease. P. Allen struggled out of poverty to a federal executive career despite living in pain. This book is an inspiration to anyone, especially those suffering with sickle cell disease.
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Resilience: A Personal Story of Coping with the Ravages of Sickle Cell Disease… Against All Odds

By calovel On November 4, 2015 · Add Comment · In Patients & Families, Patients and Families - Books, Stories, Art, and Music - Books, Literature, and Reading, Stories, Art, and Music - Featured Resources
Author: Judy Johnson This book strengthens the resolve for those suffering from sickle cell disease in particular and anyone that may have a disability. This should be recommended reading for parents, educators, and anyone in the workplace who supervise those who may be classified as disabled.
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