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The Disability Visibility Project loves it when people reach out to us and share their projects on disability history. Sarika D. Metha is a Producer for APA Compass on KBOO 90.7 FM, specializing … Continue Reading Deaf South Asian Americans: Smita’s First Days
We love learning about other storytelling projects by the disability community at the Disability Visibility Project. Thank you to Cathy Waugh for telling us about Signs of Change. From their … Continue Reading Signs of Change Story Project
A blog post by Meriah Nichols post published October 16, 2014: “The Power of Narrative: StoryCorps & The Disability Visibility Project.” The stories of minority groups are often told by others, others who … Continue Reading Guest blog post: “The Power of Narrative: StoryCorps & The Disability Visibility Project” by Meriah Nichols
The Disability Visibility Project loves it when people reach out to us and share their projects on disability history. Sarika D. Metha is a Producer for APA Compass on KBOO 90.7 FM, specializing … Continue Reading Deaf South Asian Americans: Shaji’s First Day
On September 15, 2014, Alice Wong, Project Coordinator of the Disability Visibility Project received a question about the accessibility of interviews posted on the website via twitter. A conversation began … Continue Reading FAQ: Access to full text and audio of interviews
Upon passage of the landmark Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) on July 13th, 1990, Senator Tom Harkin delivered a speech on the Senate floor in American Sign Language. Harkin, whose … Continue Reading Disability History: Senator Harkin Delivers Floor Speech in American Sign Language Upon Passage of the ADA (7/13/90)
Woot, woot, it’s Meriah Nichols, the 20th media partner for the Disability Visibility Project! Meriah blogs about Deaf culture, Down Syndrome, travel and disability. Her blog, A Little Moxie, covers … Continue Reading Media Partner #20: Meriah Nichols
The Disability Visibility Project received many questions from the Deaf, Hard of Hearing, Deaf-Blind community and from people who use Augmentative and Alternative Communication (ACC) methods/devices Please contact StoryCorps for … Continue Reading FAQ: How do I participate if I communicate using sign language, a non-verbal method or a communication device?
This project is asking for volunteer certified American Sign Language interpreters in the San Francisco Bay Area, Atlanta and Chicago who will interpret for someone who wants to participate in … Continue Reading Call for Volunteers: ASL Interpreters in San Francisco, Atlanta and Chicago