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My Experience As An Intern With Sins Invalid By Lateef McLeod For three years I had the immense privilege to have an internship with the great organization Sins Invalid. Sins … Continue Reading Guest blog post by By Lateef McLeod: My Experience As An Intern With Sins Invalid
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 Media Partner #75: Signs of Change Story Project
Remembering Lucy Gwin Steven E. Brown, Institute on Disability Culture Lucy Gwin passed into whatever comes next on Oct. 30, 2014. Her impact on the disability rights movement is monumental. Social media … Continue Reading “Remembering Lucy Gwin” by Steven E. Brown
The Disability Visibility Project loves finding other websites centered on storytelling, advocacy and disability. We are ever so thankful for Junebuglet‘s support of our project, especially for their outreach efforts … Continue Reading Media Partner #73: JuneBuglet
Big thanks to Lisa Rossingnol, Project Director, for connecting with us! We are excited to learn of the disability history of New Mexico and support their project’s efforts. From their … Continue Reading Media Partner #72: New Mexico Disability Story
On August 29, 2014, VSA International announced the winners of their “What is the Disability Experience?” Facebook Contest. VSA is an international organization, provides opportunities for people with disabilities of … Continue Reading Poetry by Susan Mazrui
From the show’s About Us page: “The Largest Minority” is a radio endeavor committed to giving a voice to the disability community. We chronicle the disability rights movement past and … Continue Reading Media Partner: #71: The Largest Minority Radio Show: News and Views from the Community of People with Disabilities
We want to thank comedian Steve Lee for sharing his story with the Disability Visibility Project! Be sure to click on the CC button in the lower right corner of … Continue Reading Steve Lee: Growing up with a disability in Hong Kong
There have been many projects before the Disability Visibility Project that records the stories of people with disabilities. The I Am Olmstead project has been recording stories with StoryCorps Atlanta … Continue Reading Media Partner #70: I Am Olmstead, Atlanta, GA
Alice Wong, Project Coordinator of the Disability Visibility Project, interviewed her longtime friend and new mother Anne Cohen on August 28, 2014 at StoryCorps San Francisco. This is the second … Continue Reading Disability Visibility Project: Anne Cohen, Part Two
Alice Wong, Project Coordinator of the Disability Visibility Project, interviewed her longtime friend and new mother Anne Cohen on August 28, 2014 at StoryCorps San Francisco. This is the first … Continue Reading Disability Visibility Project: Anne Cohen, Part One
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 bloggers here at the Disability Visibility Project. We’re big fans of blogger/writer/advocate Emily Ladau! Check out a few excerpts of an article originally published in the New York … Continue Reading People We Love: Emily Ladau
The following video was created by Avery Olmstead and posted on YouTube on November 4, 2012. For closed captions, click on the “CC” button on the lower-right side of the YouTube … Continue Reading Why I Am A Disability Activist by Avery Olmstead
Dominika Bednarska holds a PhD in English and Disability Studies from U.C. Berkeley. Her writing has appeared in many places including Sinister Wisdom, Bellevue Literary Review, Blast Furnace, and Nobody … Continue Reading Media Partner #63: Dominika Bednarska, Berkeley, CA
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