2:30 PM Pacific Time: Fridays
A half-hour radio show providing critical coverage of disability issues and bringing insight into the grassroots disability movement to the general public.
Photographer Tom Olin and the ADA Legacy Bus comes to Hayward, California. Interviews with Alameda County Supervisor Richard Valle, David Korth, Damary Bustos, Dorene Giacopini, Sheri Burns and others. Hosted by Sheela Gunn-Cushman
Interview with Jessica Lehman, executive director of Seniors and Disability Action in San Francisco, about the intersection of the disability community and the senior communitie. Hosted by Eddie Ytuarte.
We talk to Larry Hall, a homeless advocate in Santa Rosa, about “The Day of the Homeless Dead,” a procession honoring the many who have died unsheltered and alone in Sonoma County. Hosted by Adrienne Lauby
Guests include Jean Stewart, Lateef Mcleod, Beatriz Herrera, Leah Gardner, Leroy F. Moore Jr, and Avotcja. Fund drive Special.
An Activist Life with Terminal Cancer Dubbed the radio goddess, Donna Dibianco travels the county helping small radio stations become powerful. She offers Adrienne Lauby and our listeners advice on how to live with deep purpose while setting health limits. Ms Dibianco lives with metastasized stage 3 cervical cancer and 2/3rds of her lung capacity. … Continued
We want to cure cancer, end war, and clean up the environment. But, what do we lose if we end the disabilities caused by these things? Our guest is Dr. Rosemarie Garland-Thomson, a professor in Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies at Emory University who works in the field of Critical Disability Studies. Let’s end war … Continued
Fund Drive Special the performance group Sins Invalid, make “an unshamed claim to beauty in the face of invisibility.” Co-founder and filmmaker, Patty Berne, brings their new movie, “Sins Invalid.”
Black and brown people have always been present in the disability movement and some have played pivotal roles. Yet our conversation about race is often pretty unsophisticated. We’re a long way from truly supporting all our community members and, like in the rest of the U.S., people of color with disabilities are frequently the last … Continued
Curious about the Ed Roberts Campus? Ever stepped inside and felt a bit intimidated? We know how you feel. . . This week, Pushing Limit’s Shelley Berman, reveals the secrets of this edifice that touts itself as a national and international model building, one which is dedicated to disability rights and universal access. Listen in … Continued
Whether you ride the rails or roll on the wheels, getting where you need to go takes constant effort. Today we focus on transportation problems for people with disabilities. The issues are universal but the devilish details reside in the bay area of California. If you gotta go, you gotta go, but where’s the restroom? … Continued
