#HearOurVoices: Disabled People of Color & Allyship

Join us for “#HearOurVoices: Disabled People of Color & Allyship” on day 2 of the 2021 8th National Sibling Leadership Network Conference (June 19th)!
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Title card with image of three disabled women of color raising their fists in solidarity

12:15pm PT/1:15pm MT/2:15 CT/3:15pm ET

#HearOurVoices: Disabled People of Color & Allyship

This session addresses the intersection of disability and racial justice. Participants will gain awareness and understanding about the lived experience of disabled people of color. Information will be shared about the challenges as well as recommendations for allies and providers on what they can do to support disabled people of color.

  • Timotheus Gordon Jr., Institute on Disability and Human Development at University of Illinois at Chicago and Chicagoland Disabled People of Color Coalition
  • Jae Jin Pak, Illinois Self-Advocacy Alliance, Institute on Disability and Human Development at University of Illinois at Chicago and Chicagoland Disabled People of Color Coalition

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Photo attribution: Chona Kasinger, Disabled And Here project page.

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