Self-advocacy by people with intellectual and developmental disabilities has become a big part of the disability movement’s approach to this part of our community. Essentially it means that people ...

During the Civil Rights Movement, disabled activists helped shape new legal protections. Decades later, local self-advocates say the fight for equal rights and treatment is far from over.

MAPLE GROVE, Minn. — They can be obvious, or invisible to others. For those who haven't lived with a disability, it's difficult to know what someone with one is going through. Sophia Vignali has ...

Susan-Elizabeth Littlefield loves sharing the good news. She hosts a show on Sunday mornings based on local "positivity and empowerment," leading right into CBS Sunday Morning. There's a huge chance ...

Thirty-five years ago, the Minnesota Governor's Council on Developmental Disabilities in the Department of Administration created a groundbreaking advocacy and leadership training program to give ...

Last week my 11-year-old’s phone had a literal meltdown (the scent of battery acid was strong), so I took it to the Apple store to see what could be done. It is normally a pleasure to go to the Apple ...

This is a stock photo from Disabled and Here. Four disabled people of color face each other in an open circle during a meeting. Two Black people sit on a couch with a cane leaning off the side while a ...