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    The Red Cross' Impact on the Lives of People with Disabilities

    The Red Cross is a nonprofit organization that provides help to people and communities around the world through a...

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    Celebrating National Engineer's Week

    February 20-26 marks National Engineers Week. The week of activities, primarily promoted by supporting...
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    President's Day: Celebrating Roosevelt

    Thirty-second President of the United States Franklin D. Roosevelt oversaw one of the most tumultuous times in...
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    A Brief Introduction to the XRA Developers Guide

    Extended reality (XR) is an umbrella term that includes virtual reality (VR), augmented reality (AR), and mixed...
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    States Turn to WCAG to Meet Accessibility Requirements

    Though web accessibility-related requirements and laws are set at the federal level, much of their implementation...
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    Digital Accessibility Lawsuits Skyrocket

    Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) based digital accessibility lawsuits are on the rise, as are disability...
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    Philosophy of the ILM

    As the independent living movement (ILM) is more of an ideology than a law, it’s essential to consider the basic...
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    ADHD Awareness Month: More Than Just An Idiom

    Everyone may be susceptible to forgetfulness or difficulty focusing from time to time, and for various reasons....
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    What is American Sign Language?

    Click here to learn more about International Week of Deaf People 2022, which is this week, September 19th - 25th....
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    Vermont Community Supports Young Woman With Disabilities

    Friends and well-wishers have come together to help raise funds for Georgia Reed of Calais, Vermont. According to...
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    Do All Deaf People Use Sign Language?

    When you encounter someone who is deaf or hard-of-hearing, your first instinct may be to use your hands to communicate. Maybe you’re fluent in...

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    Do Small Businesses with Fewer Than 15 Employees Have to Be ADA Compliant?

    One in four U.S. adults – or 61 million Americans – has a disability. Each one of those is a potential employee,...
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    Autism Representation in the Media — And How It Impacts Real Life

    In the past few years, autism has been in the media more than it ever has before. This is a very positive change —...
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    The History and Evolution of Disability Models

    A few decades ago, people who were diagnosed with a disability were pigeonholed into a category and often set on a...
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    What is Crip Time?

    The term crip time is used by some disability theorists and advocates to describe disabled individuals’ unique...
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    Lack of Accessibility Can Create Long Term Impact on People with Disabilities

    During the course of our lives, we all encounter challenges and hardships, sometimes severe. People with...
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    Examples of Autism Masking

    A while after I wrote my article about autism and masking, I was asked to pen the sequel you’re reading. It's...
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    A Brief History of the Disability Rights Movement in America

    One in four American adults lives with a disability. People with disabilities constitute the largest minority...
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    Securing Accessibility and Disability Grants for Businesses and Nonprofits to Help Fund Accessibility Initiatives

    All organizations face financial resource pressures at different times. Today’s challenges in particular make it...
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    What is Effective Communication in Law Enforcement?

    The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires that Title II entities "communicate effectively with people who...
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