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Harriet McBryde Johnson: Empowerment Advocate for Disability Rights and Freedom
Harriet McBryde Johnson's indomitable spirit empowered not only herself but also countless others. Learn about her remarkable journey as a disability rights champion.
Gaby Brimmer: A Remarkable Disability Advocate
Discover the inspiring life of Gaby Brimmer, a Mexican-Jewish writer with cerebral palsy who used her left foot to create art and founded ADEPAM to champion the rights of people with motor disabilities.
Inclusive Urban Design: Celebrating Curb Cuts - Disability Pride Month
As we wander through the bustling streets of any urban area, we often overlook the small but significant features that make our daily lives more accessible. One such inconspicuous element is the humble "curb cut" - those unassuming ramps that gently transition the road from the sidewalk, typically found on street corners. Little do we realize that these unassuming curb cuts play a pivotal role in facilitating easy movement for countless individuals, including people with disabilities, parents with strollers, and anyone seeking a smooth passage through city life. In this article, we delve into the fascinating history and significance of curb cuts, shedding light on the relentless efforts of advocates who fought for their implementation and how they have become an essential part of our urban landscape.
Disability Pride Month: Celebrating Unity, Advocacy, and the Americans with Disabilities Act
Learn about the historic Capitol Crawl, the signing of the Americans with Disabilities Act, and the significance of Disability Pride Month. Explore the symbolism behind the Disability Pride Flag and the unity it represents within the disability community.