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A Celebration of Family:

Stories of Parents with Disabilites by Dave Matheis (Author, Editor), Jason Jones (Introduction) “A Celebration of Family: Stories of Parents with Disabilities” contains the stories of thirty families. In every family, one or both …

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July, 2021 Advocado Press and the Center for Accessible Living publish “A Celebration of Family: Stories of Parents with Disabilities” The Advocado Press and the Center for Accessible Living in …

About Us

The Advocado Press at The Center for Accessible Living Founded in 1981, the Advocado Press, Inc. has published books and periodicals devoted to disability rights and the disability experience for over …

Make Them Go Away

Clint Eastwood, Christopher Reeve & the Case Against Disability Rights Nonfiction by Mary Johnson. In the spring of 2000, actor Clint Eastwood took on the 10-year-old Americans with Disabilities Act. …

Representing Disability in an Ableist World

Essays on Mass Media Nonfiction by Beth A. Haller, Ph.D. Towson University journalism professor Beth A. Haller’s 20 years of research into disability and mass media inform this one-of-a-kind collection …

Getting Life

As Emily vividly demonstrates, people with disabilities enhance our lives by being in our midst.

Safely Home

A Profile of a Futures Planning Group Compiled by Betty Atherton and Julie Shaw Cole. Edited by Julie Shaw Cole. Betty was up against the wall of her son’s disabilities. …

To Ride the Public’s Buses

Edited by Mary Johnson & Barrett Shaw. Photos by Tom Olin. Foreword by Stephanie Thomas. The issue may be lifts on buses. But what we are doing is building a …

Byline of Hope

Collected Newspaper and Magazine Writing of Helen Keller Edited by Beth A. Haller, Ph.D. In Byline of Hope, Towson University journalism professor Beth A. Haller has collected Helen Keller’s writing for newspapers …

The Ragged Edge

The Disability Experience from the Pages of the First Fifteen Years of The Disability Rag. Anthology edited by Barrett Shaw. “The Disability Rag is the voice of a mighty revolution, …

Disability Awareness- Do It Right!

Your all-in-one how-to guide: Tips, techniques & handouts for a successful Awareness Day from the Ragged Edge Online community Handbook edited by Mary Johnson. Simulation exercises — activities in which …