Articles and Links

The Inaccessible Internet – Slate.com May 22, 2020

NAU part of group receiving $1 million grant to improve accessible learning

Role-Playing Disability Promotes Distress, Discomfort and Disinterest

The New York Times Disability Series

The Deaf Body in Public Space, New York Times

The ADA at 25: How One Law Helped Usher in an Age of Accessible Design 

Becoming Disabled, New York Times 

South Dakota Wrongly Puts Thousands in Nursing Homes, New York Times 

NPR, Books, ‘Imbeciles’ Explores Legacy of Eugenics in America 

NPR, Culture, ‘Disabled’: Just #SayTheWord 

Inside Higher Ed, ‘Please be Nice to People’  

Presidential Proclamation–International Day of Persons with Disabilities, 2015 

Sitting-in for disability rights: The Section 504 protests of the 1970s 

Hand of a Superhero: 3D Printed Prosthetic for Kids 

17-Year-Old Creates A Brain-Powered Prosthetic Arm 

Taking sightlessness for a spin can harm people’s attitudes toward blindness 

Subminimum Wages For The Disabled: Godsend Or Exploitation? 

Adobe Supports the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 

Center for Investigative Reporting Wins Inaugural Award Recognizing Disability Coverage 

Joshe Miele, Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute 

Sue Austin’s Incredible Wheelchair Art 

NPR: The ADA and Food Allergies 

National Clearinghouse on Disability and Exchange 

Microaggressions and Marginality: Manifestation, Dynamics, and Impact 

Penn State settles lawsuit with N.F.B  

ATHEN reports on the accessibility of the Google Apps suite 

National Federation of the Blind Announces Agreement with Travelocity 

Disability Studies: A New Normal 

Disabled Students Overcome the Challenges of College 

Studying in the UK with disabilities