T he Disability Rights Movement: From Charity to Confrontation is the first comprehensive history of the disabled community`s ongoing struggle for civil rights. Co-authors Doris Zames Fleischer, a ...
Human rights must include disability rights, and disability rights must include racial and women’s rights. According to the CDC, “Over one in four adults in the United States lives with a disability.” ...
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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Disability rights leader, activist and author Judith "Judy" Heumann died on Saturday at age 75, her team confirmed on Saturday.
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jennifer Erkulwater speaks on her research about people of color and the disability rights movement. People of color, especially ...
The doc is set to screen at the Eccles Theater, opening this year’s Sundance Film Festival on Thursday night. With a Netflix release imminent and backing from Obama & Co. the hope for filmmakers is ...
An ambitious campaign involving groups ranging from the Paralympics to the United Nations is kicking off with a goal of ending discrimination and promoting inclusion of the world’s 1.2 billion people ...
In this op-ed, Emily Flores writes about how the #MeToo movement has excluded the disability community from its narrative. Sometimes, I still look in the mirror and catch myself scrupulously analyzing ...