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She Got ADHD: A Black Millennial’s Journey to Self-Acceptance
By Eartha Terrell — 2017
“My work never adequately represented my effort or my intelligence. No one saw how often I stayed up late to finish projects or how many used sticky notes were pasted all over my room and planner to remind myself of tasks.”
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