ELEVEN-YEAR-OLD BLIND GIRL, AR’MIAH GILCHRIST, HAS BECOME VIRAL SOCIAL MEDIA STAR

Ar’Miah Gilchrist was born with optic nerve hypoplasia, causing her to be blind. However, this amazing 11-year-old is not letting what others see as a handicap keep her down. Ar’Miah has morphed into a viral social media star, showing the world that nothing is going to stop her from living her best life! In a recent interview on The Jennifer Hudson Show, Ar’Miah and her family share their inspiring journey. During the interview, the preteen, who is full of self-confidence, gives credit to God for all that she is. Hudson said to Ar’Miah, “So tell me, Ar’Miah, what gives you your confidence? Ar’Miah responded, “What gives me my confidence is by talking to God, reading my Bible, and saying my prayers.” Then she excitedly gave a shout-out to her parents saying, “And, I cannot forget about mommy and daddy! They make me happy every day. I am so happy that God blessed me with another day to wake up.” Before continuing the interview, Hudson called Ar’Miah “a light and inspiration.” With the desire to have people “see beyond her glasses and cane,” Ar’Miah’s mother, Mariah encouraged her “pretty girl” to show the world her uniqueness through motivational videos that capture...