Weekly Disability Reading List

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Links to three disability-related articles shared last week on NCCI social media. You can always visit NCCI on Facebook and Twitter at the following links:

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Student Athlete Is Seen On Camera Pushing Someone's Wheelchair Down A Flight Of Stairs -- Brian Richards, Pajiba - March 17, 2023

What kind of consequences should there be for someone who deliberately damages someone's wheelchair?

Remembering the Mother of the Disability Rights Movement -- Mary Harris, Slate - March 14, 2023

Another tribute to Judy Heumann, pioneering disability rights activist and mentor to countless disability community leaders, who passed away earlier this month.

Counterpoint: Workers with disabilities deserve more -- Susan Fleurant and Jonah Giese, Minneapolis Star-Tribune - March 19, 2023

An editorial in support of banning the practice of paying certain people with disabilities less than minimum wage.

Weekly featured video on NCCI’s home page: www.ncci-online.com

Why the dyslexic brain is misunderstood -- Vox YouTube Channel

Alert - Support Access To Home in the New York State Budget!

Admission & Discharge Rights in NY State Nursing Homes