Meet the first person with cerebral palsy to win American Ninja Warrior | Nightly News: Kids Edition

We explain the importance behind freedom of speech and the highest law in the U.S., the First Amendment of the American Constitution. The First Amendment, adopted in 1791 it is part of the Bill of Rights put in place to guarantee Americans the freedom of speech and religion. Then, making the grade — A teacher from Texas is using TikTok and technology to help kids learn math. Plus, beaming with pride: the Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Gardens African Lion pride has grown! We’re there with details. And, 18-year-old Vance Walker became the first person with cerebral palsy to win American Ninja Warrior. Walker wore braces to walk up until first grade and was told he would be unable to participate in sports. Walker joins us to talk about his historic victory last year, the new American Ninja Warrior season and share an inspiring message for kids.

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