featuring disability justice advocate, community organizer, attorney and policy expert, Lydia X.Y. Brown. Brown's work centers intersections of disability, queerness, race, gender, class, and nation ...
From the classroom to the boardroom, Martha Haythorn is driven by one mission: to make life better for people with disabilities.
If you look up the definition of "disability" in a dictionary, you will usually find a short passage. It is often described ...
Seattle studies its disability activism history, first in the U.S., including a panel event with local activists.
Two distinct populations- people with disabilities and those from Appalachia- are deeply intertwined, but not always ...
Though some may go to their local polling site and punch in their vote without thinking much about it, this is not the ...
Allan Peterson, left, of the North Dakota Association of the Blind, listens to Carol Sawicki of the North Dakota League of ...
is offering a series of virtual lessons from January through September 2025 to teach people how to advocate for changes to systems for those with intellectual or developmental disabilities.
SAG-AFTRA has produced three advocacy videos putting a spotlight ... Time to Get Real” campaign launched in connection with National Disability Employment Awareness Month. The goal is to ...
she was a disability services coordinator at the McNally Smith College of Music. She received her master’s degree in vocational rehabilitation from the University of Wisconsin-Stout in 2006. Laubignat ...
but sometimes you have to advocate for yourself,” he says. Laws like the federal Help America Vote Act and technology have improved voting access for people with disabilities. Advocates say now ...