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Tony Coelho – former congressman from California, primary author and U.S. House sponsor of the Americans with Disabilities Act [25] Rebecca Cokley – Executive Director of the National Council on Disability [26] Kitty Cone – disability rights activist and staff member of the Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund
Bernard Bragg (September 27, 1928 – October 29, 2018) was a deaf actor, producer, director, playwright, artist, and author who is notable for being a co-founder of the National Theatre of the Deaf and for his contributions to Deaf performing culture.
Special schools in California (2 C, 11 P) Pages in category "Disability organizations in California" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.
In 2013, Girma joined Disability Rights Advocates (DRA) in Berkeley, California as a Skadden Fellow. She worked there from 2015 to 2016 as a staff attorney, working on behalf of people with disabilities. [4] [3] Girma says she became a lawyer in part to help increase access to books and other digital information for persons with disabilities. [12]
Action Deaf Youth; ADAPT; American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD) (1876) – AAIDD are promoters for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. American Association of People with Disabilities (AAPD) (1995) – a cross-disability organization that focuses on advocacy and services.
Schools of deaf education in the United States (3 P) Pages in category "Deafness organizations in the United States" The following 32 pages are in this category, out of 32 total.
Gabriella, a deaf mermaid and one of Ariel's friends in The Little Mermaid. Hawkeye (Clint Barton), a deaf archer from marvel comics. Maxine "Max" Coleman, a deaf girl and Esther's adoptive younger sister in 2009 horror film Orphan. Hearthstone, a deaf elf and one of Magnus's friends from Rick Riordan's Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard.
This is a list of schools for the deaf, ... California School for the Deaf, Fremont: 1860: ... Virginia School for the Deaf, Blind and Multi-Disabled at Hampton: 1909 ...