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Alice Wong, Project Coordinator and Founder of the Disability Visibility Project, recently gave two video presentations about the project at two events this year. On March 6, 2015, Alice presented at … Continue Reading DVP Presentations on YouTube
Below are some excerpts of an interview with Jisun Lee and Alice Wong for the Disability Visibility Project. Their interview was recorded at StoryCorps San Francisco on January 29, 2015. These … Continue Reading DVP Interview: Jisun Lee and Alice Wong
It’s Our Story is a national initiative to make disability history public and accessible. Scott Cooper recorded and collected over 1,300 video interviews from disability leaders across the country since … Continue Reading Disability History: Charlie Carr, Boston, MA
Below are some excerpts of an interview with Meriah Nichols and Alice Wong for the Disability Visibility Project. Their interview was recorded at StoryCorps San Francisco on November 1, 2014. These … Continue Reading DVP Interview: Meriah Nichols and Alice Wong
Below are some excerpts of an interview with Victor Pineda and Alice Wong for the Disability Visibility Project. Their interview was recorded at StoryCorps San Francisco on December 17, 2014. … Continue Reading DVP Interview: Victor Pineda and Alice Wong
What is the challenge to having a disability? Lorre Leon Mendelson April 13, 2015 What is the challenge to having a disability? Nothing. People I’ve met with disabilities don’t view disability as … Continue Reading What is the challenge to having a disability? By Lorre Leon Mendelson
It’s Our Story is a national initiative to make disability history public and accessible. Scott Cooper recorded and collected over 1,300 video interviews from disability leaders across the country since … Continue Reading Disability History: Pat Puckett, Atlanta, GA
Avi Golden doesn’t sit still. A few years later, Avi traveled to Israel for two years to initiate studies in biology. While there, he also furthered his passion in emergency … Continue Reading Guest Blog Post by Avi Golden
“There are other ways to see” All ten episodes of Marvel’s Daredevil will be on Netflix starting April 10, 2015. If you have a Netflix account, the Disability Visibility Project invites … Continue Reading Daredevil Live-Tweet with DVP 4/10/15! #DaredevilDVP
The DVP received a few questions from people about the new StoryCorps app that is now available on the iTunes App store and from Google Play store. If you are … Continue Reading New StoryCorps App & the Disability Visibility Project
It’s all about solidarity and supporting the stories of all diverse communities! We are proud to have America in Transition as our latest media partner. From their website: America in Transition … Continue Reading Media Partner #86: America in Transition
The following excerpt is from a piece written by Anna Hamilton originally published in Disability Intersections on February 19, 2014. Thank you to Anna for allowing us to re-blog her … Continue Reading Brain Drain: Chronic Illness as Disability by Anna Hamilton
It’s Our Story is a national initiative to make disability history public and accessible. Scott Cooper recorded and collected over 1,300 video interviews from disability leaders across the country since … Continue Reading Disability History: Colleen Starkloff, St. Louis, MO
Living with DAWS by Lorre Leon Mendelson November 13, 2015 I could barely contain myself. I was moments away from meeting a new neurologist in a Nashville hospital, during my most … Continue Reading Living with DAWS by Lorre Leon Mendelson
Jessie Lorenz, Executive Director of the Independent Living Resource Center San Francisco interviewed her friend and former Executive Director of the Independent Living Resource Center San Francisco, Herb Levine at … Continue Reading DVP Interview: Jessie Lorenz and Herb Levine
We are delighted to have MIUSA, Mobility International USA as our 85th media partner!! Founded in 1981, Mobility International USA (MIUSA) is a disability-led non-profit organization headquartered in Eugene, Oregon, … Continue Reading Media Partner #85: MIUSA, Mobility International USA