#AutisticWhileBlack: What Happened To Kennedi High?
I n the midst of the national media attention on D.C.'s missing African American girls, one young woman. Kennedi High, 16, Autistic and ...
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Showing posts with label ableism. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ableism. Show all posts
Tuesday, April 18, 2017
Thursday, January 5, 2017
On Race and Hate Crimes Against Disabled Victims
Melissa Stoddard, light brown skinned natural brown haired biracial autistic holds a mirror and smiles wearing a pink two-toned sweater and ...
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Saturday, October 15, 2016
Oh To Be Young, Black, And Autistic: The Ignored Murder of Charnice Milton
Image of Charnice Milton, a young African American woman in braids pulled back neatly with a white tie, a gold loop earring, wire-rimmed gla...
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Monday, April 4, 2016
Autism Essays: On Apple's iPad Ads And AAC For Intersected Autistics
Kasap et derdinde, koyun can derdinde ( The butcher is concerned with meat, the sheep is concerned with survival ) ...
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Wednesday, May 20, 2015
At the Intersection of Self Advocacy, Representation, and Inspiration Porn
Madeline Stuart, Model credit Twitter With a heavy heart, I am watching as the story of Madeline Stuart, of Brisbane, Australia goes viral...
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015
Justice For Kayleb Moon Robinson #AliveWhileBlack and Autistic
“Silence in the face of evil is itself evil: God will not hold us guiltless. Not to speak is to speak. Not to act is to act.” ― Dietrich Bon...
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Sunday, February 8, 2015
Blunder of the Year? On Jay Mathews Op Ed in the Washington Post
MaryEllen Elia, former Superintendent of HCPS credit TBO On February 1st, Mr. Mathews' op ed, Blunder of the year? Hillsborough County...
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Saturday, January 10, 2015
An Inconvenient Truth
“There is no greater tyranny than that which is perpetrated under the shield of the law and in the name of justice.” ― Montesquieu, The Spi...
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Friday, January 2, 2015
Catastrophic Encounters with Police: The Case of Tario Anderson And the Way Forward for Neli Latson
Tario Anderson, 34 Black, nonspeaking autistic, was walking down his street to visit family on the evening of Christmas day. He was placed i...
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Friday, December 26, 2014
On Ruth Marcus' Latest Op Ed On the Neli Latson Case
"That’s not to say Latson should be free. He is, by the accounts of those who know him best, a sweet young man who nonetheless can beco...
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Thursday, December 4, 2014
I Can't Breathe
“ There is no greater tyranny than that which is perpetrated under the shield of the law and in the name of justice.” ― Montesquieu, The Sp...
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