It is not always clear that disability is included in justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion (JEDI) initiatives and though schools and many organizations have made efforts to create fair, open, ...
In Darren Walker’s annual Ford Foundation letter this year, he acknowledged the grant maker’s “ableism” – discrimination against people with disabilities. Yes, ableism is a real thing, just like ...
As the number of students with disabilities increases, Tufts is paying greater attention to addressing their needs. "Disabled students, especially those with learning/behavioral disabilities such as ...
Gaithersburg, Md, July 21, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sodexo, a global food services and facilities management leader, announced today the company’s various recognitions for excellence in diversity, ...
There are people in your life who influence and shape how you see the world. For me, one of these people is Terry Moakley, a warm and welcoming family friend, a veteran of the Vietnam War, and a ...
The president’s disdain for disabled people—and obsession with genetic superiority—harks back to a grim past. Supporters hold up “Save Medicaid” signs outside the Capitol during the Republicans’ ...
Women and people of color made progress across television for the 2021-22 season, but people with disabilities are still severely underrepresented, according to UCLA’s latest annual TV diversity ...
In the last month, a Japanese airplane burst into flames on the tarmac after colliding with an American aircraft, a panel blew out of the side of an Alaska Airlines plane mid-air, and a cargo plane ...
National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) is an annual awareness effort that is held each October. The annual commemoration raises awareness about disability employment issues, and ...