Wendy Williams Apologizes For Mocking Joaquin Phoenix’s Lip Scar
Wendy Williams apologized Wednesday to the cleft community for comments she made about actor Joaquin Phoenix’s lip scar on a…
Mama Cax, Model And Champion For People With Disabilities, Dies
Cacsmy Brutus, a model and disability advocate known as Mama Cax, died Monday after spending a week in the hospital…
Kodi Lee Gives ‘America’s Got Talent’ Another ‘Reason’ To Love Him
Lee, one of the front-runners of NBC’s talent competition, notched another impressive performance in Tuesday’s semifinal, commanding the stage with…
HBO’s ‘My Brilliant Friend’ Discriminates Against Blind People
I’ve watched the trailer for “My Brilliant Friend,” the first installment of HBO’s adaptation of Elena Ferrante’s Neapolitan novels, about…
Karamo Brown Wondered If A Common Phrase Was Offensive, So He Asked
Karamo Brown of “Queer Eye” tweeted Thursday that he had a conversation with someone who used an idiom that he…
Bryan Cranston Defends Playing A Man With Disabilities In New Film ‘Upside’
Bryan Cranston has weighed in on the issue of representation in film and TV by defending his decision to play…
HBO’s ‘My Brilliant Friend’ Discriminates Against Blind People
I’ve watched the trailer for “My Brilliant Friend,” the first installment of HBO’s adaptation of Elena Ferrante’s Neapolitan novels, about…
Albertan helps people with disabilities and chronic illnesses fish again
Albertan Tom Adams of the Dream Casters Society is helping people with illnesses and chronic disabilities cast a fishing line…
South African Advocacy & Teen Caregiver: VICE News Tonight Full Episode (HBO)
This is the December 18, 2017, FULL EPISODE of VICE News Tonight on HBO. 3:11 – Trump outlines his, ‘America…
Meet The Man Traveling To All 50 States To Mow Lawns For Those In Need
Rodney Smith is a man on a mission. The Bermuda native is in the midst of a trip that will…
Fighting prejudice around disability with modeling in DRC
Activists in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo hosted the first fashion show for differently abled people…
Burkina Faso: Breaking disability stigma through art [The Morning Call]
The Noussoudja project in Burkina Faso allows physically impaired children in Bobo Dioulasso to develop their creative skills and fight…
Hawaii’s Homeless & Somalia Drought: VICE News Tonight Full Episode (HBO)
Watch the full episode of VICE News Tonight on HBO from March 30, 2017. We take a closer look at…
Ugandan disabled uses craft skills to earn a living
After completing his studies at a special needs school in Uganda, Simon Peter Lutaaya started making crafts at his family…
New Federal Data Shows How Black Students Are Getting Pushed Out Of School
Black students and students with disabilities routinely receive harsher punishments at school than their peers. But the Education Department is…
Indonesia’s footless goalkeeper, Eman Sulaeman
Eman Sulaeman may have been born with no feet and only one leg, but it hasn’t stopped him from playing…
Return on Disability (2016)
CBC News looks at how Canadian businesses have found hiring disabled Canadians has boosted their bottom line. It’s an approach…
Fashion show in Kinshasa challenges stigma around disability [no comment]
Activists in Kinshasa hosted the first fashion show for disabled people on Friday (April 19), to promote acceptance and removal…