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 ...

Disability advocates are challenging the Trump administration's steps to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education, arguing ...

© 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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

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

Alice Wong, a nationally recognized disability rights advocate and author who founded the Disability Visibility Project, has died at 51, CNN reported. Her family announced her death Sunday, saying she ...

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