Accessibility Resources
Articles
Other Resources:
- In the Fight for Racial Justice, Native Stories Should Not Be Ignored from UC Berkeley
- Meet the Experts Who Root Out Racism and Exclusion in the Arts by Jori Finkel
- Anti-Racism Books Are Means Not End by Saida Grundy
- The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Resource List from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- President Obama’s Message: This Shouldn’t Be Normal from the Obama Foundation
Videos
Podcasts
Disability Matters
Competitive employment and empowerment for people with disabilities is the emphasis of this show.
AccessPoint with Lis Malone
Where the dialogue between the mainstream and the disabled communities meet.
An Apple A Day
It’s a place to share your experiences and learn from others as we overcome barriers and learn to live a happy and healthy life with a disability.
Other Resources:
Documentaries & Movies
Sins Invalid: An Unashamed Claim to Beauty
A documentary about a performance project that incubates and celebrates artists with disabilites, centralizing artists of color and queer and gender-variant artists as communities who have been historically marginalized. (32m)
The Peanut Butter Falcon
Zak runs away from his care home to make his dream of becoming a wrestler come true. (1h 37m)
Breathe
The inspiring true love story of Robin and Diana Cavendish, an adventurous couple who refuse to give up in the face of a devastating disease. (1h 58m)
Other Resources:
Books
Disability Visibility: First-Person Stories from the Twenty-First Century
In time for the thirtieth anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, activist Alice Wong brings together this urgent, galvanizing collection of contemporary essays by disabled people.
We Carry Kevan: Six Friends. Three Countries. No Wheelchair.
In We Carry Kevan the reader sits with Kevan, one head-level above everyone else for the first time in his life and enjoys camaraderie unlike anything most people ever experience.
Being Heumann: An Unrepentant Memoir of a Disability Rights Activist
A story of fighting to belong in a world that wasn’t built for all of us and of one woman’s activism-from the streets of Brooklyn and San Francisco to inside the halls of Washington-Begin Heumann recounts Judy Heumann’s lifelong battle to achieve respect, acceptance and inclusion in society.
