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July is Disability Pride Month and celebrates the achievements, experiences, and history of the disability community.
These are terrifying times for deaf and disabled people in America. Our lives are under threat in ways I never imagined when ...
The Americans with Disabilities Act has created a lasting legacy over the past 35 years, but advocates work is still needed ...
Too many New York venues fail to meet the ADA's most basic requirements. It's a cultural issue we must fix for an inclusive Hudson Valley.
The Americans with Disabilities Act prevents discrimination against people with disabilities. Retired U.S. Sen. Tom Harkin ...
What you just saw was pulled from a PBS American Experience documentary which aired in March. In 1990, the Americans With Disabilities Act, or ADA, emerged as a landmark civil rights law, one that ...
An Iowa law removing gender identity as a protected class from the state’s civil rights code took effect Tuesday, the first action of its kind in the United States.
Yale University faced a civil rights complaint over the REACH Minority Fellowship that restricts eligibility to non-White applicants, violating section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act.
A conservative think tank with deep ties to the Trump administration has targeted Cornell University with a civil rights complaint, alleging the Ivy League school has used DEI practices that the ...
Minneapolis Civil Rights Director Michelle Phillips is leaving the city after less than a year on the job. The city announced Phillips’ resignation in a news release Friday afternoon, adding ...
A Trump administration investigation has found Harvard University in “violent violation” of the Civil Rights Act, once more escalating its battle with the school days after President Donald ...