A quarter century after a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision affirming the rights of people with disabilities to live in the community, federal officials are cracking down on Americans with ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Alice Wong, a visionary leader in disability justice and culture, died from an infection on November 14 in San Francisco. She was ...

“Tobeas sad as you want to be, to disconnect from your people’s pain — these are luxuries,” says Shatha Abusrour, a disability rights activist based in Bethlehem in the West Bank who coordinates ...

The Caravan for Disability Freedom and Justice parked at City Center Park in Superior on Thursday, for their tour for advocacy across the United States. Marilee Adamski-Amith traveled with the caravan ...

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One July morning in 1990, a crowd gathered on the White House lawn, some in wheelchairs, others holding signs, many with tears in their eyes. President George H.W. Bush lifted his pen and signed his ...

Disability is a fact of life; it is not rare or marginal. One in four adults in the United States has a disability. That means a significant number of students on campus navigate their days as people ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Only some 40 percent of disabled people are employed. But even that low figure is ...

Federal officials are suing ride-sharing giant Uber, accusing the company and its drivers of refusing to serve people with disabilities. In a lawsuit filed Thursday, the U.S. Department of Justice ...

It’s Memorial Day in America — a moment of remembrance observed since after the Civil War for those U.S. military personnel who made the ultimate sacrifice to defend our fundamental freedoms. Yet in ...