‘Stronger than I thought’: Wheelchair-bound tribal member takes cycle trip along Trail of Tears route
As the September start date for Maranda Bradley’s long-planned bicycle ride along the Trail of Tears approached, its carefully woven threads began to unravel, and Bradley’s nerves began to fray.
Trail of Love: Despite paralysis, EBCI member will cycle Remember the Removal
Maranda Bradley knows exactly what her 2015 self would say if she knew what the 2020 version was up to now.
“‘You’re crazy. You’re in a wheelchair. You can’t even hold your bowels.’ That’s what I would say at this point,” said Bradley.