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47th Annual Anthem Awards Silver Winner

NEW DISABLED SOUTH

is fighting for disability rights and disability justice in 14 states

Map of the United States highlighting southern states including Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky, West Virginia, Virginia, and Florida in orange.

We are building a coalition of disability justice activists, advocates, and organizations in the South.

A Black woman wheelchair user wearing a black face mask, talking to a white woman who is also sitting in a wheelchair.

We are fighting for policies at the state and local level that help improve the lives of disabled people in the South.

Three people speaking to each other. Two are wheelchair users, and another is standing hear them. They are all wearing black face masks.

We are researching the most impactful issues disabled people in the South face and finding solutions that center justice.

A Black man in conversation with a Latina woman and a Black woman. They are all wearing masks.

Photos by Tyler Boozer and © New Disabled South

Check out our 501(c)(4) arm, New Disabled South Rising:

New Disabled South Rising