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Millicent Simmonds Hosts Media Access Awards Presented by Easterseals Celebrates Disability Inclusion On Screen

Becca Hawkins2022-01-07T14:34:27-07:00

Marlee Matlin, Selma Blair, Troy Kotsur, Ryan O'Connell, Jamie Nieto, Andrea Warren, Deborah Aquila, Lisa Zagoria, Tricia Wood, and "Zeno Mountain Farm" Honored LOS ANGELES, November 17, 2021 – Deaf advocate and actress Millicent Simmonds hosted this evening’s Media Access Awards, in partnership with nonprofit disability services provider Easterseals. The annual ceremony which aired virtually [...]

Millicent Simmonds Hosts Media Access Awards Presented by Easterseals Celebrates Disability Inclusion On ScreenBecca Hawkins2022-01-07T14:34:27-07:00

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Media Access Awards Presented by Easterseals to be Broadcast Exclusively on ExtraTV.com & MediaAccessAwards.com on November 17, 2021

Becca Hawkins2022-01-07T14:35:43-07:00

Evening to Celebrate Disability Representation On Screen, Hosted by Millicent Simmonds; Features Appearances by Lauren Ridloff, Jimmy Kimmel, Marlee Matlin, Russel Crowe, Jim Parsons, Zac Efron, and Meredith Scott Lynn LOS ANGELES, November xx, 2021 -- Today, the Media Access Awards, in partnership with nonprofit disability services provider Easterseals, announced their media partnership with EXTRA, the leading [...]

Media Access Awards Presented by Easterseals to be Broadcast Exclusively on ExtraTV.com & MediaAccessAwards.com on November 17, 2021Becca Hawkins2022-01-07T14:35:43-07:00

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Announcing the 2021 Media Acess Awards – Taking place on November 17, 2021

Shelley2021-11-15T18:29:48-07:00

Today, the Media Access Awards, in partnership with nonprofit disability services provider Easterseals, announced the honorees of the 2021 Media Access Awards. Founded by Norman Lear as an annual ceremony honoring those in film and TV who include characters and actors with disabilities in their work will be virtual on Wednesday, November 17, 2021 at 6pm [...]

Announcing the 2021 Media Acess Awards – Taking place on November 17, 2021Shelley2021-11-15T18:29:48-07:00

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Recapping The 2019 Media Access Awards

wendy2021-11-10T07:34:50-07:00

Catch up on all the highlights of this year's ceremony.

Recapping The 2019 Media Access Awardswendy2021-11-10T07:34:50-07:00

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Announcing The 2019 Media Access Awards – November 14, 2019

wendy2021-09-12T15:12:34-07:00

This year's preeminent celebration of disability representation in media will take place November 14th, 2019 at The Beverly Hilton Hotel.

Announcing The 2019 Media Access Awards – November 14, 2019wendy2021-09-12T15:12:34-07:00

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Marlee Matlin Undertakes Her Next Starring Role, In Front of and Behind the Camera

wendy2019-07-08T17:22:41-07:00

"I've always said that I wanted to see more deaf and hard-of-hearing people get jobs in the entertainment industry as writers, actors and producers."

Marlee Matlin Undertakes Her Next Starring Role, In Front of and Behind the Camerawendy2019-07-08T17:22:41-07:00

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Ali Stroker Wins Tony Award, Making History

wendy2019-06-09T22:32:29-07:00

"You are represented."

Ali Stroker Wins Tony Award, Making Historywendy2019-06-09T22:32:29-07:00

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“Speechless” Cancellation A Blow To On-Screen Disability Representation

wendy2019-05-12T22:52:51-07:00

The groundbreaking sitcom, which features a lead character and actor with cerebral palsy, was cancelled by ABC this past week.

“Speechless” Cancellation A Blow To On-Screen Disability Representationwendy2019-05-12T22:52:51-07:00

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CJ Jones Discusses His Trailblazing Journey as a Black Deaf Actor in Hollywood

wendy2019-04-23T09:42:38-07:00

CJ Jones shares his story of triumph and perseverance as a performer with a disability.

CJ Jones Discusses His Trailblazing Journey as a Black Deaf Actor in Hollywoodwendy2019-04-23T09:42:38-07:00

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Ali Stroker Returns To Broadway

wendy2019-06-09T22:08:45-07:00

"Young people [with disabilities] are powerful, and they can have anything that they can decide to work hard for."

Ali Stroker Returns To Broadwaywendy2019-06-09T22:08:45-07:00

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