CJ Jones Discusses His Trailblazing Journey as a Black Deaf Actor in Hollywood
wendy2019-04-23T09:42:38-07:00CJ Jones shares his story of triumph and perseverance as a performer with a disability.
April 2019
March 2019
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."
January 2019
Easterseals Disability Film Challenge Announces 2019 Dates
wendy2019-01-21T12:44:24-07:00Mark your calendars for the 2019 Easterseals Disability Film Challenge, and join us to change the way the world defines and views disability.
November 2018
How Deafness ‘Saves the Day’ in A Quiet Place
wendy2018-11-13T17:02:07-07:00"My role was the exact opposite of what you see for most deaf roles-- where the deaf character is special or the last person to know what's going on."
August 2018
Ruderman Family Foundation Featured in TV Guide
wendy2018-09-25T11:42:28-07:00The Media Access Award honoree was included in this month's TV Guide magazine.
Media Access Award Honoree Kurt Yaeger Speaks Out About Disability Inclusion
wendy2018-09-25T11:41:52-07:00One of Hollywood's vocal advocates for disability inclusion speaks out about disability representation in the industry.
Cedric Yarbrough & Micah Fowler Celebrate Speechless
wendy2018-10-04T15:32:18-07:00"It's not easy to get any show on prime time television. Certainly not this one!"
July 2018
Danny Woodburn Talks True Diversity at Media Access Awards
wendy2018-07-16T11:02:39-07:00"I saw these actors as messengers, and I felt an innate desire to be one of those messengers."
May 2018
Robia Rashid Honored for Atypical
wendy2018-05-14T10:28:44-07:00"We need stories like this more than ever"