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Javed Abidi – director of the National Centre for Promotion of Employment for Disabled People (NCPEDP) in India [1]; Abia Akram – disability rights activist from Pakistan; founder of the National Forum of Women with Disabilities in Pakistan; prominent figure in the disability rights movement in the country, as well as in Asia and the Pacific; named one of the BBC's 100 Women in 2021
Disabled In Action, along with the New York City Commission on Human Rights, is involved with The One Step Campaign, a coalition of disability, advocacy and service organizations. The campaign encourages stores, restaurants and other places of public accommodation in the New York City area to provide wheelchair accessibility.
Pages in category "Activists from New York City" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 434 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
On April 5, 1977, as activists rallied in nine different cities across the country, Ed, Brad, Judy, and Kitty as well as Ron Washington, Hale Zukas, and so many other leaders of the movement led a ...
1980 - Michael Rehak, a blind man, was refused entry to Man's Country/New York in 1978 by staff concerned that his blindness could constitute a safety risk in the event of a fire or other emergency. [152] Rehak filed a complaint with the New York City Commission on Human Rights. Man's Country/New York settled the case in 1980, agreeing not to ...
Liz Carr, known for starring in the third season of the fantasy comedy “Good Omens” and playing a forensic scientist in the crime drama “Silent Witness,” supports the U.S. government’s ...
American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD) (1876) – AAIDD are promoters for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) (1995) – a cross-disability organization that focuses on advocacy and services.
Pages in category "Activists from New York (state)" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 556 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .