Emily Blunt Hosts 14th Annual American Institute for Stuttering's Freeing Voices Changing Lives Gala
Award-winning actress and producer, American Institute for Stuttering Board Member, and longtime supporter, Emily Blunt hosted the 14th annual American Institute for Stuttering’s (Ais) Benefit Gala, which went virtual this year due to the Covid-19 crisis.
The evening featured a personal conversation with Vice President Joe Biden, Emily Blunt and The Atlantic’s Senior Politics reporter, John Hendrickson, a life-long stutterer.
Eric Dinallo, Chairman of the Ais Board of Directors, said, “We are privileged to have this illustrious group as champions of Ais. Vice President Biden has always been direct about the challenges that stuttering brings. Emily Blunt has brought a great deal of important visibility to the issues of stuttering and inclusivity. And, John Hendrickson has captured in print the emotional complexities of people who stutter. We celebrate their dedication, their candor, and their leadership.”
Reflecting how stuttering impacted his life, Joe Biden said, “In the end, it will be a gift,...
The evening featured a personal conversation with Vice President Joe Biden, Emily Blunt and The Atlantic’s Senior Politics reporter, John Hendrickson, a life-long stutterer.
Eric Dinallo, Chairman of the Ais Board of Directors, said, “We are privileged to have this illustrious group as champions of Ais. Vice President Biden has always been direct about the challenges that stuttering brings. Emily Blunt has brought a great deal of important visibility to the issues of stuttering and inclusivity. And, John Hendrickson has captured in print the emotional complexities of people who stutter. We celebrate their dedication, their candor, and their leadership.”
Reflecting how stuttering impacted his life, Joe Biden said, “In the end, it will be a gift,...
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