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  2. Josie Badger - Wikipedia

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    [7] [9] [10] She has been recognized as an advocate on behalf of those with disabilities. [ 11 ] [ 12 ] Badger is the Youth Director at The Parent Education & Advocacy Leadership Center and co-director of the national Rehabilitation Services Administration Parent Training and Information Center technical assistance center.

  3. Jessica Benham - Wikipedia

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    Jessica L. Benham (born December 13, 1990) is an American politician and disability rights activist serving as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 36th District. She is the first openly LGBTQ+ woman and first openly autistic person elected to the Pennsylvania General Assembly. She cofounded the Pittsburgh Center for ...

  4. Chris Ulmer - Wikipedia

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    Ulmer was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and attended Upper Moreland High School. He attended Pennsylvania State University, where he majored in media effects. He received a master's degree in special education from the University of the Cumberlands in Kentucky, where he was a student teacher. [1]

  5. Advocates are pushing to end lower wages for disabled ... - AOL

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    But, over the past decade, disability rights advocates have increasingly pushed companies to end the lower pay practice, describing it as discriminatory, dehumanizing and exploitative.

  6. Roland Johnson - Wikipedia

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    Johnson presenting President George Bush with an award in recognition of his enacting the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, January 12, 1993. Roland Johnson (1945 – 1994) was an advocate for the rights of people with disabilities. He was one of the founders of Self Advocates Becoming Empowered (S.A.B.E.), and one of the first chapter ...

  7. List of disability organizations - Wikipedia

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    American Foundation for the Blind (1921) – primarily serves the blind population and focuses on advocacy and services. The Arc of the United States – A national organization serving people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. ARC Association for Real Change (1976) – supports the providers of the individuals with learning ...