Almost 80 people have attended the Jan & Feb AD (Audio Description) for Dance Workshops ... so far. You can still join us: darkroomballet.com/ad-for-dance-j…

How Social Media Platforms Can Empower Disabled Women By Alejandra Ospina (@superaleja.bsky.social) for Women's eNews These spaces aren’t just about connection – they’re arenas of advocacy, empowerment, and solidarity, representing a new kind of social value. Read more: womensenews.org/2024/02/how-so…

EXCITING NEWS I CAN FINALLY SHARE: @WBFO is expanding our #Disabilities Beat with a new weekly segment! You can now tune in every Wednesday during Morning Edition and All Things Considered to hear 8 minutes about disability rights, equity and culture! wbfo.org/local/2024-02-…

REMINDER: Dark Room Ballet Introductory Classes for Blind and Visually Impaired Adults — Classes Begin Saturday, March 9th! Full registration info at darkroomballet.com/intro-march-20… (this video is open captioned, transcript available)

Twitter has largely united against this unfortunate and harmful rhetoric from one Black disabled scholar against another. If anything, the original tweet brings new audiences to a still-relevant article by Vilissa Thompson on the issue of police brutality and disability.

This is a great time to let folks know Dr. Keisha N. Blain Vilissa Thompson Keah Buy The Secret Summer Promise Brown & andraealavant will be in conversation together about Dr. Blain's new book Wake Up America 3/12, 1-2 pm PT ASL/CART provided. Register for this online zoom event at tinyurl.com/longmorelectur…

Are you in Boston this weekend for the Berklee Institute for Accessible Arts Education's ABLE Assembly? Join us and @berkleeiaae at Berklee College of Music tomorrow (Sunday) for Krishna's Dark Room Ballet with Krishna Washburn presentation!

Did you know? For the audiobook version of this new anthology, I got to record two excellent essays, as part of a full cast of narrators. (If you listen, can you figure out which essays I narrated?)

No Diagram Anatomy Returns for Spring 2024 - starting this weekend! Saturday, May 18, 2024: The Maxillofacial Complex (Face and Jaw Class) Saturday, May 25, 2024: The Auditory System (How We Hear) Saturday, June 1, 2024: The Genu-Femoral Complex (Knee and Thigh Class) MORE

Check out my latest Teen Vogue column on living in crip time, the experiences of being a new nonspeaking person, and the challenges I face using AAC to speak teenvogue.com/story/augmenta…

DARK ROOM BALLET WITH KRISHNA WASHBURN ONE MORE ANATOMY WORKSHOP TO GO! THE GENU-FEMORAL COMPLEX (KNEE AND THIGH CLASS) Saturday, June 1 4 PM to 6 PM (EDT) via Zoom Info & register: darkroomballet.com/anatomy-spring…

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I'M JUST TRYING TO LIVE. This is my response to the constant attacks and the comparison of my vital services by Governor Kathy Hochul as being a "racket" and former President Donald J. Trump Saying "Disabled Americans Should Just Die" #ProtectHomeCare Gustavo Rivera Assemblywoman Amy Paulin

A powerful message from Heather Burroughs on why we need to #ProtectHomeCare from Governor Kathy Hochul and great reminder that #CDPAisEssential! #CripTheVote! Let's not let big business and bad government hijack our home care!

Saturday, November 16, 2024: How to Watch Dance – an Audio Description Workshop for Audio Describers and Blind Audiences Saturday, November 23, 2024: Narrative Components in Audio Description for Dance Saturday, November 30, 2024: Script Preparation Strategies for Audio

No Diagram Anatomy Returns – February 2025 More info/register: darkroomballet.com/anatomy-feb-20…

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