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A Deaf Black man wearing glasses looks neutrally at the camera while holding a hand lettered sign declaring “NOTHING about us without US.” The man wears denim overalls and has a black and white beard, septum piercing, and hair pulled back with a bandana. The background features a vibrant mural of a Black woman looking down. Photo courtesy of Disabled And Here. Photo by Gritchelle Fallesgon. The background mural’s artist is Lliam Werproc.

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I think for disabled communities or in particular communities fighting for survival, fighting to live with dignity in this particular moment while systems are being torn down around us and an absolute disregard of the dignity of care that we want to provide for communities that are most out on the margins.”

— Cara Page

Listen to episode 26 of Disability Inclusion: Required!

Featured

Four masked people of color discuss books in an art-filled bookstore. On the left, a Black non-binary woman has everyone’s attention, pointing out a passage from the book they’re holding while sitting in a rollator with their cane between their legs. Next to them, an Indigenous woman and Latinx non-binary person share a couch. On the right, a Black non-binary pereson sits in a folding chair while holding their own book and fidget stim. — Blog: Collective Access: An Active Project That Everyone Is Engaged In

Three masked disabled people of color chat while strolling through an outdoor courtyard. On the left, an Indigenous woman wears glasses, wrist support braces, and waist trainers paired with a off-shoulder top and wide leg pants. In the middle, a Black non-binary woman walks with a rollator and wears waist trainers with ice pack inserts over their rainbow striped dress. On the right, a Latinx non-binary person walks while using a teal functional grip cane. — Thirty-Five Ways Philanthropy Can Celebrate Disability Pride Month

Illustration of a purple sunflower with a bright orange and yellow center. Background pattern of a deep purple sunflower petals in a radial shape. — Registerby November 5 for the Climate & Disability Justice Learning Institute!