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Olivia Babis and Sarah Goldman, two disabled white woman smile.

What’s Up WID: Celebrating the ADA & Moving Forward

Olivia Babis, the Senior Public Policy Analyst at Disability Rights Florida and Sarah Goldman, the Director of Administration and Youth Initiatives at the Florida Independent Living Council discuss why although major strides have been made, the fight for disability rights…

Kamilah Martin-Proctor, a Black woman with braids smiles.

What’s Up WID: Unconscious Bias

Kamilah Martin-Proctor, former Vice-Chair on President Obama‘s National Council on Disability and Founder of the Martin Multiple Sclerosis Alliance Foundation (MMSAF) is discussing how unconscious bias affects people with disabilities and why people with disabilities fear going “back to normal.”…

Debra Ruh, a white woman with gray and purple hair and a blue blouse smiles.

What’s Up WID: Disability Inclusion

Global Disability Inclusion Strategist Debra Ruh is discussing why businesses, corporations and governments need to prioritize disability inclusion. ListenAmerican Sign Language VersionTranscripts

What’s Up WID: Disability Inclusion Transcripts

>> Ashley Inkumsah: Hello everyone and welcome back to What’s Up WID, the World Institute on Disability, biweekly podcast, where we discuss what’s up in the disability community, across the globe. I’m your host Ashley Inkumsah and I’m so excited…

Conchita Hernandez, A light brown Latina woman with brown hair and a green sweater smiles.

What’s Up WID: Latinx Disability Community & Access to Education Transcripts

Ashley Inkumsah:Hello everyone and welcome back to What’s Up with the World Institute on Disability’s biweekly podcast, where we discuss what’s up in the disability community across the globe. I’m Ashley Inkumsah and I’m so happy to be taking over…

What’s Up WID: Whole Community Disaster Preparedness & Response Transcripts

Nicholas Love:Hello everyone, and welcome back to What’s Up WID, the World Institute on Disability biweekly podcast where we discuss what’s up in the disability community across the globe. My name is Nicholas Love, I’m honored to be a director…

What’s Up WID: Institutionalization of People with Disabilities Transcripts

Nicholas Love (Host):Hello, everyone, and welcome to the debut episode of What’s Up WID, the World Institute on Disability’s biweekly podcast, where we’ll be discussing what’s up in the disability community across the globe. My name is Nicholas Love and…

What’s Up WID: Latinx Disability Community & Access to Education

Blind and Low Vision Specialist and founder of Mentoring Engaging and Teaching All Students (METAS) Conchita Hernandez, discusses her experiences as a disabled Latina woman and why Blind and Low Vision students of color deserve access to a quality education.…

Dawn Skaggs, a white woman with blonde hair smiles.

What’s Up WID: Whole Community Disaster Preparedness & Response

WID’s Emergency, Disaster, and Climate Resilience Specialist Dawn Skaggs discusses whole community disaster preparedness and response for people with disabilities. ListenAmerican Sign Language VersionTranscripts

Marcie Roth, a white woman with short brown hair and red dress smiles.

What’s Up WID: Institutionalization of People with Disabilities

WID Executive Director and CEO Marcie Roth discusses the institutionalization of people with disabilities in nursing homes and congregated settings. ListenAmerican Sign Language VersionTranscripts