“This is not a me thing, this is an us thing,” Okanlami said, according to the outlet. “The fact that they were able to orchestrate this somehow amidst all of the other things they’ve been doing — through COVID, through family deaths, through injury, through sickness — so the emotion is about every single person here and those that aren’t here, those at Michigan, those at other institutions and in other country, those on other continents with and without disabilities that have supported us to get to where we are.”
“It is beyond words,” he added.
