Darius Weems

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Short Description: 

Darius' multi-award-winning documentary raised 1.6 million towards a cure and national awareness for Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

People impacted by winner: 
100000 people impacted, over $1.6 million raised
Winner/Finalist Info
Recipient's Age: 
19
Finalist or Winner: 
Winner
State: 
GA
City: 
Athens
Describe what this winner does/did: 
Darius' multi-award-winning documentary raised 1.6 million towards a cure and national awareness for Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
Year in which award/grant was awarded: 
2009
Issues: 
Discrimination
Disability Rights