Polio Break Dancer

Ken Lubas

Los Angeles Times

At age 2, Eddie was paralyzed from the neck down. Today, after 12 operations, only his right leg remains completely paralyzed, he has gained 75% use of his left leg. After this story Eddie found himself making a movie, 'Breaking,' dancing at the White House, and touring the US. Eddie still loves dancing but now talks of going to college.

Ken Lubas, "Polio Break Dancer," in POYi Archive, Item #13487, http://archive.poy.org/items/show/13487 (accessed November 23, 2024).