As thousands gather in the nation’s capital this week to honor the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington, disability rights issues will be on the agenda. President Barack Obama is scheduled to ...
pt. I. Essays -- 1. Multilingual, multicultural, multitalented : the history of a diverse people / Roberta Thoryk, Angela Battistone-Potosky, Fred Palchik -- 2. Reaching across the divide : visual ...
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John McFall is set to become the first astronaut with a disability to head to the International Space Station after completing more than a year of intensive training. The Paralympic medalist and ...
Characters with disabilities are increasingly playing leading roles in the nation’s most popular family films, according to a new analysis. There was a lead character with a disability in 8 percent of ...
Throughout cinematic history, the disabled community has been saddled with lacklustre or outright offensive, inaccurate depictions in movies. Relying on tired old tropes to define poorly developed ...
2010-07-26T15:28:18-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/b77/294746-m.jpgTo mark the 20th anniversary of the passage of the Americans With Disabilities Act, Senator ...