Call to action
Disability rights advocates come together in this video to affirm disability as a positive
part of peoples’ lives and identities, and to urge funders to include people with
disabilities in all areas of their work.
Keri Gray: Disability is a normal, positive part of human diversity.
Maddy Ruvolo Disability is diverse, and people with disabilities have other important identities.
Jane Akinyi: Disabled people come from many different cultures.
Maddy Ruvolo: These parts of our lives also affect what we are able to do and how people treat us.
Keri Gray: Nothing about us without us.
Rebecca Cokely: We want to have a say in everything that affects us.
Sara Minkara: We are people with disabilities building power and inclusive social justice movements.
Dessa Cosma: Funders should serve people with diverse disabilities.
Keri Gray, Sara Minkara, Dessa Cosma: True inclusion is revolutionary.
We encourage you to share this video using the hashtag #DisabilityInclusion. To continue your learning journey, please visit https://disabilityphilanthropy.org/
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