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Michael Oher fights to end conservatorship after finding out he wasn't adopted – Photo credit: Keith Allison|Wikimedia and Sinemabed|Flickr

Celebrity, Pop Culture, Popular

‘The Blindside’ inspiration Michael Oher says adopted family stole his name and fortune

Jacalyn Wetzel

8/15/2023
Pictured here: Anita Omary; her son, Osman; and Omary’s close friends – Photo credit: Array

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Family, Modern Families, Motherhood

Once a refugee seeking safety in the U.S., Anita Omary is using what she learned to help others thrive.

Sarah Watts

2/11/2026