![[left] Photo of Kemi Yemi-Ese, a young Nigerian American Black woman with long black braids. Kemi is painting at her easel while sitting in her manual wheelchair. The canvas is of a wooden fence and a field of bright blue-purple flowers. [right] Photo of Kemi Yemi-Ese, a young Nigerian American Black woman with long black braids. She is wearing a white short-sleeved shirt and her hands are clasped in front of her. Behind her are two canvases featuring her paintings, the one on the left is light blue painting with abstract shapes and the one on the right is a painting of an elder Black man](https://i0.wp.com/disabilityvisibilityproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/KEMI-Twitter.png?resize=700%2C476&ssl=1)
Q&A with Kemi Yemi-Ese
After the media coverage of a major natural disaster ends, people are left to recover and pick up the pieces. For some disabled people impacted by the power outages and … Continue Reading Q&A with Kemi Yemi-Ese
Still In Texas
STILL IN TEXAS Emily Wolinsky Note: some of this essay was from a Facebook post by Emily Wolinsky posted on February 19, 2021. Interdependence. Most people with … Continue Reading Still In Texas
![[left] Photo of life-partners and Co-Executive Directors of The Partnership for Inclusive Disaster Strategies, Shaylin Sluzalis and Germán Parodi. On the left is Shaylin Sluzalis, a white woman with long brown curly hair, in a red long sleeve ADAPT shirt smiles as she sits on the side of Germán Parodi's wheelchair who is on the right of Shaylin. Germán Parodi, a Puerto Rican man is sitting in his manual wheelchair with long dark brown curly hair, in a long navy blue ADAPT shirt with a slight grin and his arm around Shaylin. Their background is a light blue painting with multi-colored lines from wheelchair wheels with paint, a project done by disabled Philadelphian's with Disability Pride Philadelphia. Photo credit: Albert Yee [right] Biracial woman with curly black hair is smiling for the camera. She has black-rimmed glasses and is wearing a blue, flowered romper. She is seated in a coffee shop, backs of patrons visible behind her.](https://i2.wp.com/disabilityvisibilityproject.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/German-and-Valerie-Twitter.png?resize=700%2C476&ssl=1)
Ep 75: Coronavirus and Disaster Planning
https://media.blubrry.com/disability_visibility/p/content.blubrry.com/disability_visibility/75_Ep_75_FINAL.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | Email | RSS Today’s episode is about natural disasters and emergency preparedness with … Continue Reading Ep 75: Coronavirus and Disaster Planning
Ep 63: Climate Change
https://media.blubrry.com/disability_visibility/p/content.blubrry.com/disability_visibility/Ep_63_Final.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | Email | RSS Today’s episode is about climate change with Layel Camargo and … Continue Reading Ep 63: Climate Change
Call for Stories: #PowerToLive
The Disability Justice Culture Club, a house of disabled Black, Indigenous, and People of Color in the San Francisco Bay Area, invites anyone impacted by the PG&E shutoffs and wildfires … Continue Reading Call for Stories: #PowerToLive
We Need Power to Live
Remarks by Stacey Milbern at Light up the Blackouts: A Vigil and Community Gathering -Oakland October 10, 2019 Whether it is fascism or environmental climate crisis created by greed, disabled people — … Continue Reading We Need Power to Live
Ep 14: Emergency Preparedness
https://media.blubrry.com/disability_visibility/p/content.blubrry.com/disability_visibility/Ep14_Final.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download | EmbedSubscribe: Apple Podcasts | Google Podcasts | Stitcher | Email | RSS Today’s episode is about emergency preparedness and disabled people. 2017 … Continue Reading Ep 14: Emergency Preparedness
Media Partner #94: Portlight Strategies, Inc.
Emergency preparedness is a major issue facing people with disabilities. We are glad to have Portlight Strategies, Inc. as our most recent media partner! From their About page: Portlight Strategies, … Continue Reading Media Partner #94: Portlight Strategies, Inc.
9/15 Twitter Chat: Emergency Preparedness and People with Disabilities
In observance of National Preparedness Month, the Disability Visibility Project in partnership with the National Council on Disability will be conducting a Twitter chat about “Emergency Preparedness and People with … Continue Reading 9/15 Twitter Chat: Emergency Preparedness and People with Disabilities