Daniel K. Inouye: Life of Service [Extended Audio Description + OC]

About the Episode

This version contains extended audio description and large open captions. Explore the story of the U.S. Senator for Hawai’i who was injured in battle during World War II, resulting in the amputation of his right arm. Inouye championed the cause of justice and equality for all Americans, including people living with disabilities.

Aired: 10/07/24 | Expires: | Runtime: 15m 31s

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