News & Commentary about Disability Rights
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Striving for an America free of discrimination against people with disabilities, where they are valued, integrated members of society with full access to education, homes, health care, jobs, voting, and beyond.
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May 19, 2022
The Impact of Intergenerational Immigrant Trauma
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Mar 31, 2022
Affirmative Action Is the Floor, Not the Ceiling
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Jan 24, 2022
One Year Later: How the Biden Administration is Doing on Civil Rights and Civil Liberties
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Dec 22, 2021
As Omicron Surges, People in Jail and Detention are More Vulnerable Than Ever
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Nov 19, 2021
We Are Holding Arizona Accountable for the Needless Suffering and Deaths of Incarcerated People
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Nov 11, 2021
Judy Heumann on Disability Discrimination and The Fight For Rights
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Oct 29, 2021
CVS Wants the Supreme Court to Gut Non-Discrimination Protections for People with Disabilities. It Could Set Us Back Decades.
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Sep 16, 2021
Bans on School Mask Mandates Discriminate Against Disabled Kids