With a federal Republican trifecta, the reproductive and disability justice movements need each other more than ever.
Disability justice activists are joining grassroots efforts to shut down Atlanta’s Cop City, the largest police training campus in the U.S. When then-Atlanta mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms announced in ...
“The Future Is Disabled” by Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha moves much-needed conversations on disability and mutual aid into the spotlight while pushing readers to confront their preconceived ideas ...
One July morning in 1990, a crowd gathered on the White House lawn, some in wheelchairs, others holding signs, many with tears in their eyes. President George H.W. Bush lifted his pen and signed his ...
In September 2019, a youth-led climate strike took place in cities around the world. Millions marched on the streets, including in New York City. Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg traveled ...
Next City is pleased to announce the launch of a new reported series examining solutions for disability justice in American cities. Published in partnership with nonprofit news organization Prism, our ...
We are excited to celebrate the contributions and achievements of people with disabilities and to support the ongoing struggle for inclusion, equity, accessibility, and justice. In the United States, ...
Friends, family and colleagues gathered on Saturday to remember Patty Berne, a primary architect of the disability justice movement and co-founder of the performance group Sins Invalid. Berne died on ...