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Our Common History: Fighting for the Rights of People
Over time, members of minority groups have joined together to fight for their human and civil rights. This paper describes the history of the African-American Civil Rights Movement, the LGBTQ Movement, and the Self-Advocacy Movement.
Read MoreToolkit for Serving on a Human Rights Committee
Steven Powe is a self-advocate from Washington D.C. and is a 2017-2018 SARTAC Fellow. Steven’s project was creating a Toolkit for Serving on a Human Rights Committee. Steven worked in partnership with Project ACTION! in Washington, DC.. Steven created a Series of six (6) PowerPoints to train self-advocates and others to effectively serve on Human Rights Committees…
Read MoreChit Chat Thursday with Taylor: Interview with Dr. Beth Bryant
Chit Chat Thursdays with Taylor uses video to highlight self-advocacy efforts in Mississippi and around the nation. In this video Taylor interviews Dr. Beth Bryant, executive director of the Institute of Disability Studies.
Read MoreChit Chat Thursday With Taylor: Interview with Andy Imparato
Chit Chat Thursdays with Taylor uses video to highlight self-advocacy efforts in Mississippi and around the nation. In this video Taylor talks to special guest “Andy Imparato” about AUCD (Association of University Centers on Disability) and his role in the disability world. Four part series: Part One Part Two Part Three Part Four
Read MoreChit Chat Thursday With Taylor: Interview With William Farrior
Chit Chat Thursdays with Taylor uses video to highlight self-advocacy efforts in Mississippi and around the nation. In this video Taylor interviews William Farrior from the South Carolina Developmental Disabilities Council. Together they talk about postsecondary education and opportunities for people with cognitive and intellectual disabilities. Three-Part Series: Click here for part one Click here…
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