Tag: National Black Disability Coalition

  • Have you read Musings Of An Angry Black Womyn yet?

    Listen to this post: Yesterday gave us of lots of 25th anniversary of the ADA celebrations. It’s a big milestone. You can go online and find countless stories, blog posts, and articles that celebrate the ADA fully, celebrate it with a touch of “but we still have lots of work to do,” and non-celebrations of the…

  • Reflecting on justice

    Listen to this post: Artist and activist Carole Zoom donated to our recent Kickstarter campaign and won what I thought was a very cool perk! Her perk was this: “Cheryl will write an original post about you or publish a post that you write on WhoAmIToStopIt.com.” True to form, Carole redeemed her perk by telling me that…

  • Reflections on the March on Washington 50th Anniversary from National Black Disability Coalition

    Listen to this post: Forgive my lateness in this post! It’s now November, and here is some storytelling from August. I’ve been volunteering with the National Black Disability Coalition on some technology stuff. We started working together because the organization and I are both very interested in storytelling. I talked with Jane Dunhamn of NBDC about…

  • “Best Kept Secret”: Documentary film review by Jane Dunhamn

    Listen to this post: I learned in a documentary film class your film should focus on something specific. Also, that specific thing points to something universal. In other words, your story might be about one person, but it can still connect to just about anyone who watches. The idea is there are universal experiences of…