Contributor’s Corner

Contributor’s Corner is a space for allies and advocates to share their voices, experiences and insights on disability inclusion. It highlights diverse perspectives, empowering individuals to discuss the challenges and triumphs related to disability advocacy. Through these stories, contributors aim to inspire change, raise awareness, and foster inclusivity in all areas of life. The Alycia Anderson Company encourages open dialogue to help break down barriers and build a more accessible world.

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    DREDF Hosts “Largest Meeting Ever” to Unite Advocates to Protect and Defend Section 504

    The Disability Rights Education & Defense Fund (DREDF) hosted its largest-ever gathering to protect and defend Section 504. This landmark event united advocates nationwide, reinforcing the critical importance of disability rights and accessibility. As we push forward, amplifying our voices and standing firm against challenges, this movement strengthens the future of inclusion. Join the fight…


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    Black History Month: Honoring Disabled Trailblazers

    Celebrate Black History Month by honoring Black disabled leaders who shaped both racial and disability rights movements. Learn about Brad Lomax, a key figure connecting the Black Panthers to the 504 Sit-In, and Johnnie Lacy, a trailblazer for disability advocacy in education. Discover how their resilience continues to inspire today’s activists, pushing for intersectional inclusion…


  • What do the new administration’s orders mean for people with disabilities?

    The new administration’s inaugural address signals shifts that threaten progress for people with disabilities, including DEI rollbacks, restrictive gender policies, in-person work mandates, aviation accessibility challenges, and withdrawal from the WHO. These actions risk eroding hard-fought disability rights and equity. The disability community must unite, remain vigilant, and advocate for inclusion and accessibility to preserve…