Welcome to Disability Awesome. Each week, this post will feature a person or persons with mental and / or physical disabilities who are doing awesome things! As someone with an disability, I love it when others when disabilities do great things!

Dewayne Jackson has been doing stand-up comedy for 25 years, but tonight’s AGT performance is the biggest moment of his life. Hailing from Stockton, California, Dewayne calls himself a “stand-up comedian with a sit-down perspective,” using his platform to advocate for men in wheelchairs, with hilarious and heartfelt results!

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