Disability is a fact of life; it is not rare or marginal. One in four adults in the United States has a disability. That means a significant number of students on campus navigate their days as people ...
How might greater social justice for those who have unjustly been marginalized best be achieved? Perhaps cross-movement solidarity is the answer to this question. And perhaps now is the opportune time ...
On Feb. 3, the Division of Campus Life announced the creation of the Disability Justice Student Initiative, a student-driven effort that aims to raise disability justice awareness and create community ...
This story is part of a series on disability and faith. (RNS) — In the 1970s, Rabia Khedr was growing up in a bustling South Asian Muslim community near Toronto. But unlike many of her neighbors, ...
Taking Action is about supporting all people in our communities. Below you will find a list of vetted resources to help support people with disabilities and provide educational information for those ...
“Tobeas sad as you want to be, to disconnect from your people’s pain — these are luxuries,” says Shatha Abusrour, a disability rights activist based in Bethlehem in the West Bank who coordinates ...
“The Future Is Disabled” by Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha moves much-needed conversations on disability and mutual aid into the spotlight while pushing readers to confront their preconceived ideas ...
Some people are clinging to a particular insistence that everything is back to normal. Whether fueled by grief, denial, or both, they want to leave the pandemic in the past. But this “global mass ...
After noticing a gap in the academic work on racial and disability justice at the Pritzker School of Law, Pritzker Prof. Jamelia Morgan set out to create a space to promote research on the ...
Video: Radical Inclusion at the DisCo: Reproductive Justice is Disability Justice - Part 2 Video: Radical Inclusion at the DisCo: Reproductive Justice is Disability Justice - Part 3 Video: Radical ...
The U.S. government is suing Uber alleging that the ride-sharing service is illegally overcharging people with disabilities by imposing “wait time” fees if they need extra time to get in a car. Uber ...
For local disability rights activist Michael Grice, having his motorized wheelchair with him is essential. His ability to move freely determines his independence. Because ambulance vehicles lack the ...