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Watch everyday hero Brett Eastburn, an inspirational comedian proves that overcoming obstacles can make a positive difference in life. Just put your mind in the right place.
Read MoreWatch Inspirational Story about Depression – How our everyday hero Amanda McCarthy adds a long walk or hike into her daily routine to help beat depression and feel better.
Read MoreMeet Umar, a twenty-eight year old graphic designer living in Lahore, Pakistan, who doesn’t let his disability dictate his life. Ever since birth, Umar has suffered from a disease known as Osteogenesis Imperfecta, which is a genetic bone disorder resulting in soft bones that break easily and do not form normally. Osteogenesis imperfecta affects roughly…
Read MoreYour Everyday Heroes is proud to feature one of today’s many esteemed Black female film directors Vick Lee. From an early age, Lee immersed herself in movies and TV, eventually studying film at Columbia College Chicago. Whether telling stories of love or conflict, Lee’s body of work always maintains a socially conscious bend. In November…
Read MoreA graduate of Chicago’s prestigious School of the Art Institute, Damon Lamar Reed is a portrait and inspirational mural artist whose pieces can be spotted throughout the Chicagoland area. His work – centered specifically around the theme of communal upliftment – portrays the Black experience in the United States. His murals, “We Carry the Light”…
Read MoreMeet Laurynas Buzinskas, a graphic designer, illustrator, street artist, and muralist. Hailing from Vilnius, Lithuania, from a young age he was fascinated by American hip hop culture. He also had quite the penchant for drawing. These two interests were what initially led him into the world of graffiti.
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