Links to three disability-related articles shared last week on NCCI social media. Remember that you can always visit NCCI on Facebook and Twitter at the following links:
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These Americans Helped Save Health Care. Don’t Forget Them Now.
Mia Ives-Rublee, New York Times - September 23, 2021
A strong argument for full investment in two long-overdue disability community priorities: home care and improvements in SSI.
The best $34.32 I ever spent: My white cane
Qudsiya Naqui, Vox.com - September 15, 2021
How embracing rather than avoiding adaptive equipment can be so liberating for people with disabilities.
‘You Have To Scream Out’: Being Black and disabled is a constant struggle.
Shalene Gupta, The Atlantic - September 21, 2021
A clear and relatable look at the unique experiences and perspectives of Black people with disabilities.
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Demystifying Disability with Emily and Ellen Ladau - The Heumann Perspective