Latest Stories
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Film journalist Kristen Lopez says Kate Hudson’s Academy Award nomination in "Song Sung Blue" is the latest occurrence of what’s been called “cripping up,” a term she defines as “able-bodied actors playing disabled people.”
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Steve Emt and Laura Dwyer fell just short of the podium in the Paralympics' new mixed doubles wheelchair curling event. Emt remains the most decorated Paralympic curler in U.S. history.
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A veteran organizer reflects on decades of civil rights work and why inclusive disaster planning is essential to protecting and empowering disabled communities.
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The free event aims to provide fun activities while helping people learn about the many programs and services available in the community.
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Many of the photographs in a family album tell a story that Cameron said has been erased from the conversation about the history of the disability rights movement in the U.S.: Black people also built this.
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A professor at the National Technical Institute for the Deaf is rolling out an artificial intelligence tool to help bridge language learning gaps between American Sign Language and English.
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“I know the world isn’t great right now, but people with disabilities need to be appreciated more,” said Maggie McCrumb.
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People with disabilities and their advocates are trying to present a united front this week as they press state lawmakers on key priorities.
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Maggie McCrumb shares her journey of self-advocacy, overcoming workplace barriers, and finding independence with support services and job coaching.
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Medicaid cuts fuel ECMC layoffs, NYS specialized disability schools seek more funding and autistic advocates raise concerns over new HHS autism committee appointees.
