Olivia shares the history of another role model who was a warrior for disability rights, especially for black women with disabilities.

 

References:

<a href='https://ncld.org/news/honoring-black-history-month-unsung-heroes-of-the-disability-rights-movement/'>Unsung Heroes of the Disability Rights Movement</a>

<a href='https://www.innow.org/2021/02/01/johnnie-lacy/'>Johnnie Lacy, Social Justice Pioneer</a>

 

Social media: Twitter <a href='https://twitter.com/I_SquaredPod'>@I_squaredpod</a>, and our public Facebook group, <a href='https://www.facebook.com/groups/610483249635819/?ref=share'>Intersectional Insights.</a>

 

Music credits:

Thanks to purple-planet.com for the intro music.

Background music: "Ultralounge" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

Black History Week Day 6: Highlighting Diana Elizabeth Jordan, and Disability Inclusion Commentary

We're three black, blind women raising awareness and sharing our perspectives on everyday issues. Get political and personal with us on this deep dive into the intersection of race, disability, and gender in the US.