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The 1960s marked the beginning of the disability rights movement, with Berkeley at its forefront. Now, six decades later, the Center for Independent Living, or CIL, continues efforts, including the ...

The Global Disability Summit in Berlin on April 2-3 will serve as a crucial platform for advancing disability rights worldwide. It aims to bridge policy gaps, promote accessibility, and secure ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Even attending university in the 1960s was a revolutionary and complicated process ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. During the 1960s, disability activists fought for the right to live independently, ...

WOBURN - Bridging Independent Living Together (BILT), a nonprofit based in Woburn, is celebrating five years of helping adults with disabilities become active participants in the Greater Boston ...

… but our independent journalism isn’t free to produce. Help us keep it this way with a tax-deductible donation today. When politicians frame disability rights as “extras,” they erase the people who ...

To the editor: The 1990 Americans With Disabilities Act did truly help those with disabilities (“The Americans With Disabilities Act changed my life. Now my generation needs to fight for it,” July 26) ...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WSBT) — Local lawmakers heard from Hoosiers Tuesday night at the Century Center in South Bend. The event was hosted by the Indiana Statewide Independent Living Council. It was all ...