Society

Nya Hardaway, the public relations coordinator for the African American History Initiative at the Missouri Historical Society; Rachel Goldmeier, a UMSL Succeed student support specialist; and Frances Davis, a UMSL…

Image by Gino Crescoli from PixabayTo celebrate the 43rd National Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation Week, various groups praised the bill that would allow access by Learners with disabilities (LWDs) for education.“Thank you to the…

Jill Babcock | Detroit Free PressMichigan teenager finds swing for disabled brotherWhen Forrest Bernhardt needed an Eagle Scout project, he came up with the idea of ​​helping his wheelchair brother, Zachary, have more fun in the local…

Ammon News - Disabled people are no longer classified as "unfit" in reports from government-appointed medical committees examining the likely employment and application opportunities of disabled people. This comes from an announcement…

An online meetup on Jan. 13 not only celebrated the life (and early death) of an Arlington legislature, but urged that his legacy be browned by supporting efforts to modernize the Arlington Historical Museum.The forum celebrated the life of…

Disabled people should oppose the idea that life should go back to "normal" after the end of the pandemic crisis and instead press for a "radical overhaul" in the way society is organized, according to a leading disabled activist and…

Ending violence, abuse and discrimination against Australians with disabilities will not be achieved without a radical overhaul of society and our understanding of the human condition, says senior disability rights attorney, Rosemary…

Disabled people continue to face prejudice in the workplace, activists said after recent government figures showed they were paid an average of 12.2% less than people without disabilities, which equates to £ 1.48 an hour. According to the…