<p>Nila Morton is a graduate of  Howard University where she earned her Masters in Social Work  and a passionate disability advocate born with Ullrich congenital muscular dystrophy, a rare condition that requires her to use a wheelchair. Her advocacy work focuses on challenging ableism and promoting inclusivity within the disability community. In this episode, Nila opens up about the struggles of fighting for accountability in accessibility for disabled people on campus, in the professional world, and their personal lives.</p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Where to Find Nila</strong></p> <p>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/nilanmorton/?hl=en">@nilanmorton</a></p> <p dir="ltr"> </p> <p dir="ltr"><strong>Make sure to follow us on social media:</strong></p> <p><a href="https://www.instagram.com/tbguniversity/">Instagram</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@tbguniversity">TikTok</a></p> <p> </p> <p>We're building our TBGU Advisory Council and are looking for some amazing young women to join us! The Advisory Council will be made up of traditionally college-aged young Black women (18-23) who are passionate about shaping conversations around mental health and the experiences of this community. This group will be instrumental in helping to develop content for the TBGU podcast and social media channels. Please go <a href="https://therapy-for-black-girls.homerun.co/tbg-advisory-council-member/en">here</a> if you're interested in learning more or applying.</p> <p><strong>Interested in being a part of a future TBG U episode or suggesting a topic for us to discuss, send us a note <a href="https://www.therapyforblackgirls.com/mailbox">HERE</a>. </strong></p> <p><strong>Order a copy of Sisterhood Heals for you and your girls <a href="https://www.sisterhoodheals.com/">HERE</a>. </strong></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Our Production Team</strong></p> <p>Executive Producers: Dennison Bradford & Maya Cole Howard</p> <p>Director of Podcast & Digital Content: Ellice Ellis</p> <p>Producer: Tyree Rush & Ndeye Thioubou</p> <p> </p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>