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Preview: Season 7 Episode 13 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
What does it mean to be extraordinary? To embody the extraordinary is to defy the odds.
What does it mean to be extraordinary? Defy the odds and redefine benchmarks of success. Homeless at 19, Natalie builds a career as a pediatric neurosurgeon; Rebecca, one of the "Lost Girls of Sudan," finds a path to creating positive change; and Lachi fights discrimination as a disability rights advocate. Three storytellers, three interpretations of EXTRAORDINARY WOMEN; hosted by Theresa Okokon.
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Extraordinary Women | Preview
Preview: Season 7 Episode 13 | 30sVideo has Closed Captions
What does it mean to be extraordinary? Defy the odds and redefine benchmarks of success. Homeless at 19, Natalie builds a career as a pediatric neurosurgeon; Rebecca, one of the "Lost Girls of Sudan," finds a path to creating positive change; and Lachi fights discrimination as a disability rights advocate. Three storytellers, three interpretations of EXTRAORDINARY WOMEN; hosted by Theresa Okokon.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship- [THERESA] Next time on "Stories From the Stage," extraordinary women.
- Every day I'd see successful people showing off their stuff and speaking their mind, and I so wanted that.
- And, that was the first time in a long time that someone looked at me as an individual, saw my potential and believed in me, gave me an opportunity.
- And, I heard the same sound.
(mimics fetal heartbeat) - I was pregnant.
(joyful piano)
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