It's not lost on me that the posts from Black Palestinians get the least traction on here. Let's reverse that anti Black pattern. If you don't have the money to give, it costs NOTHING to share
Make 2025 the year you switch from Goodreads to StoryGraph! Bezos owns Goodreads, and StoryGraph has a search function that actually works, has a terrific interface, and is black-woman-owned! An easy and free choice!!
THREAD: This week, Congress sent a bill to the president’s desk that I can almost guarantee you haven’t heard of.
How can I be sure?
**Not a single article has been written about it by any news outlet, anywhere**
Looking to do one more good deed for 2024? Please support my friend Sharon. Her disability is making it hard for her to hold on to her home. Please contribute to keep her afloat.
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Still need holiday gifts? The Disability Culture Lab has you covered! Our new online shop features apparel, accessories + homegoods designed by disabled artists. And did we mention they’re gorgeous?! Purchase by Dec 15 to ensure delivery in time for the holidays. Happy Shopping!
It's #GivingTuesday! Help celebrate #DisabledJoy and shift the narrative on disability with a donation to Disability Culture Lab. Your donation makes a HUGE impact!
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We’re doing a blanket drive! Instead of engaging in mindless consumerism today, donate to cover the cost of one blanket in the north, approx. $38USD at https://t.co/Ul0mVclc6Z or $90USD in the south at https://t.co/yPAV3eYULn 💖
Disabled and chronically ill people are allowed to enjoy things and do things they like (if they’re able) while still being sick and disabled. Yes, even if they aren’t employed. Hope this helps.
We’re thrilled to announce our latest venture, just in time for the holidays! Introducing https://t.co/IUv96e5j6N!
Buy union-printed apparel, home goods, and more showcasing the work of disabled artists. Check out goods from our first featured artist, Jen White-Johnson.
For those who don’t know, the New York Times tech guild who code all the games (Wordle, Connections, etc) are on strike! They were kind enough to build a website with strike editions of the games and some info on the strike itself! https://t.co/IkbVmbDQxs
Fellowship opportunity
Deadline Nov 18
"We are seeking disabled artists for a Los Angeles-based 3-month research and creative exploration fellowship that explores the intersections of haptics and disability..."
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Reminders for those with disabilities:
* You have the right to get help from a poll worker.
* You have the right to vote curbside if you cannot enter your polling location due to your disability.
* You have the right to take as long as you need to vote.
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