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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ConsiderThis I spend a lot of my time talking about the state of disability representation in media. It’s never been a good time ...
An award-winning documentary produced by former President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama centering on the origins of the disability rights movement is making its debut. “Crip Camp: A ...
I put off watching the new Netflix documentary, Crip Camp: A Disability Revolution. As a disability rights colleague commented on my Facebook page, “Sometimes, when a film is loudly touted as ‘it’s ...
Can a summer camp change the world? If you’re talking Camp Jened in upstate New York, a place that welcomed kids with disabilities for a generation, the answer is yes. “It was a utopia,” camper Denise ...
Oh, how I wish I had gone to Camp Jened. Although I had never heard of the place six months ago, after watching the remarkable documentary ‘Crip Camp’ on Netflix I discovered a summer camp where ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. James LeBrecht is clearly not a big fan of President Donald Trump. But that will not stop LeBrecht, who was born with spina bifida ...
Barack Obama made a surprise appearance during one of the “Crip Camp” socially distanced workshops, with the former president sharing video from the virtual visit Sunday, a day that all marks the 30th ...
Stories of sweeping social change are always compelling, but I have a soft spot for documentaries which explore the lives of the people behind the movement. That’s something Crip Camp: A Disability ...
In the early 1970s, a then 15-year-old Jim LeBrecht spent a summer at Camp Jened in upstate New York. For LeBrecht, who was born with spina bifida and uses a wheelchair, the experience at a hippie-run ...
The disability rights activist also opens up about how the Oscar-nominated documentary captures the importance of Camp Jened in the 1970s. By Mia Galuppo Senior Entertainment Reporter Judy Heumann’s ...
When I attended the Sundance Film Festival last year to watch the documentary “Crip Camp,” I was overwhelmed by people repeatedly asking me the same question. I am featured in the Oscar-nominated ...