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A New Tool Helps Disabled People Track–and Shape–Laws That Impact Them
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New Disabled South's plain-language dashboard makes dense bills far more acessible.
Disabled Southerners Are Building New Paths to Grassroots Power
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Disabled Southerners Are Building New Paths to Grassroots Power
How New Disabled South is organizing to build political power for disabled people across the South.
The Majority of Polling Places Are Inaccessible for Disabled Voters
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The Majority of Polling Places Are Inaccessible for Disabled Voters
New Disabled South’s Dom Kelly highlights how inaccessible polling places across the South disenfranchise disabled voters.
The ADA Is the Floor, Not the Ceiling
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The ADA Is the Floor, Not the Ceiling
Kehsi Iman Wilson argues that disabled people need stronger protections and deeper structural change.
Disability Activists Fight for Equality in the South
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Disability Activists Fight for Equality in the South
New Disabled South leaders discussing the growing disability justice movement across the South.
Fighting for Disability Rights with Dom Kelly
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Fighting for Disability Rights with Dom Kelly
Co-founder Dom Kelly discusses organizing for disability rights and political power in the South.
A Disability Advocacy Startup Strives to Model Its Own Mission
A Disability Advocacy Startup Strives to Model Its Own Mission
How New Disabled South is building a regional disability justice movement while modeling accessibility and inclusion.
Southern Legislatures Must Dismantle Poverty Traps for Disabled People
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Southern Legislatures Must Dismantle Poverty Traps for Disabled People
How policies across the South trap many disabled people in poverty and the need for systemic reform.
Senate Panel Pushes for More Support for Georgians With Disabilities
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Senate Panel Pushes for More Support for Georgians With Disabilities
Georgia Recorder reports on a state Senate panel urging increased funding for disability services and higher pay for caregivers in Georgia.
New Disability Rights Group Aims to Unite Activists Across the South
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New Disability Rights Group Aims to Unite Activists Across the South
The launch of New Disabled South and its effort to connect disability rights activists across the region.
“My Goodness, Is There a Lot of Ableism”
“My Goodness, Is There a Lot of Ableism”
New Disabled South’s Dom Kelly joins the Black Autonomy podcast to discuss ableism, disability justice, and organizing in the South.