The Trump administration proposed cuts for state-based legal services for disabled people, as rights advocates say DOJ pushed ...

Trump admin plans to cut disability rights legal funding from $148M to $69M in 2026, as DOJ lawyers quit or shift. Advocates ...

Disability – the one minority you can join at a moment’s notice. Do I have your attention? Extrapolating this truism to recognize that the disability community constitutes approximately 15 percent of ...

Though the Justice Department's timing is suspicious, advocates call the investigation "an important step toward ...

Black history and disabled history are more aligned than people realize, with many Black icons experiencing some form of disability. Abolitionist and women’s rights activist Sojourner Truth had a ...

Act II of Laurie Ahern’s life began in a Uruguayan orphanage. The facility she visited was beautiful and clean. It also kept children with autism locked in cages. Horrified, the mental-health advocate ...

© 2025 The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. All Rights Reserved. Georgia disability rights advocates are sounding the alarm about a change the U.S. Department of Energy ...

Leigh Markowitz, managing attorney with Disability Rights Florida, a nonprofit organization that advocates for people with ...

Kirby Lambert Shaw, a fixture in Hawaii's disability rights movement and head of the state's Disability and Communication ...

Kirby Lambert Shaw, a pioneering advocate for disability rights in Hawaii who rebuilt his life after a paralyzing accident at ...

Hilda Macheso, a Malawian disability rights advocate, is the 2025 recipient of the Human Rights Watch Marca Bristo Fellowship ...