Better Disability

September 5, 2012

Disability advocate challenges Max Anderson for council …

Dmitri Belser runs a program that makes technology accessible to disabled people, he chaired Berkeley's Commission on Disability , he renovates dilapidated Victorian homes, and he has raised two sons. Now he wants to be …

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April 19, 2012

Disability Rights Education & Defense Fund event – Mount Diablo …

Disability Rights Education & Defense Fund event. Tuesday May 1, 2012, 5:30–8PM Ed Roberts Campus, 3075 Adeline Street, Berkeley, CA GUESTS OF HONOR Congressman George Miller, U.S

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March 20, 2012

Yelling Clinic: Art, War, and Disability, 4/14/2012 – 6/3/2012 at …

Yelling Clinic is an artist collaborative group that includes UC Berkeley professor Katherine Sherwood, Ehren Tool, Susan Schweig, Sunaura Taylor, Chau Thuy Huynh and David Wallace. Its members are individuals who have direct …

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February 17, 2012

Berkeley Law Disability Rights Symposium – CALegalAdvocates

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Many of you have already heard about the Disability Rights Law Symposium being held at Berkeley Law on March 22-23, 2012.

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February 7, 2012

New York Times Discusses Employment of People with Disabilities …

As a consultant on leadership and communication, she's given many lectures in her day, but this was the first time the audience was to be made up of persons with disabilities . The lecture was organized by Berkeley's Disability Studies …

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January 24, 2012

Community celebrates Ed Roberts Day

Alumni House welcomed some 60 students with disabilities from high schools in Albany, Berkeley, Oakland and Richmond for Monday's outreach event, which explored the challenges and possibilities facing would-be college …

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January 19, 2012

Do disability rights cost too much? « ATOS REGISTER OF SHAME

The genesis of today's battle over Disability Living Allowance can be traced back to California in 1962 and a young man left severely disabled by polio. Ed Roberts had applied to the state's university at Berkeley where one of …

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November 2, 2011

[OAKLAND] Disability Action Brigade at Occupy Oakland | WHERE'S …

For disabled people who want to get involved at tomorrow's Occupy Oakland General Strike, the Berkeley-based organization Communities United in Defense of Olmstead (CUIDO – named for Olmstead v. U.S., the Supreme ..

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August 13, 2011

TOUCHED BY LYME: Filing for disability benefits when you have Lyme …

Guest blogger & Lyme advocate Barbara Arnold, an attorney who practices disability law in Berkeley, CA, explains some of the factors involved when a Lyme patient files for SSDI. If Lyme disease has compromised your …

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May 20, 2011

The Disability Mural Project – Duluth

The Disability Mural Project is an international evolving community artwork founded and curated by Frances Valesco and Center for Accessible Technology (CforAT) in Berkeley, CA. Arrowhead Alliance of Artists With Disabilities (AAAWD), …

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