Autor/-in: Dwight Liburd

Dwight M. Liburd is from the Caribbean island of Nevis. In 1994, he received a degree in accounting from Herbert Lehman College, the City University of New York. In 2010, he had a severe stroke and remained in a coma for two days and a half. He was unable to walk, speak, read, or write. He had global aphasia. From 2010 to 2025, he received speech-language therapy. In the summer of 2025, he started to write about his journey with aphasia. Dwight currently lives in the Bronx, NY. He now dedicates his life to advocating for others with aphasia.