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Whoopi has dyslexia, but during her early years, she didn’t have a diagnosis, only her self-given diagnosis as abnormally slow. “You don’t want to be retarded all your life,” she tells Laura Randolph of Ebony magazine in a 1991 article.
She became an activist for learning disability (LD) dyslexia awareness promoting a campaign that students can succeed with help in school for their learning disabilities dyslexia.
Apr 11, 2024 · Speaking during the ReelAbilities Film Festival, Whoopi Goldberg shared insights into her journey with dyslexia, emphasizing how she reframed her challenges as strengths rather than limitations.
She is a radiant, bright light, giving hope to all those struggling with dyslexia. She has proven that with determination, passion, and a sense of humor, you can overcome any obstacle. Never forget Whoopi’s magical journey, full of laughter, joy, and overwhelming moments.
May 4, 2016 · On Tuesday at the 13 th annual Adam Katz Memorial Conversation, Goldberg sat down with Dr. Harold Koplewicz, president of the Child Mind Institute, to talk about the challenge of growing up with dyslexia, and how she thinks it may have helped make her the person she is today.
