Disability Daily Podcast

March 13: Gallaudet's appointment of its first Deaf president in 1988 & Charles Bonnet

Transcript
Today we remember I. King Jordan’s appointment as the first Deaf president of Gallaudet University in 1988 and Deaf Swiss naturalist Charles Bonnet.
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Hello and welcome to the Disability Daily Podcast! I’m your host, Katie, and over the past couple years, I’ve worked on a 365-day calendar that recognizes different folks and key moments in disability history each day of the year. I’m turning this into a quick daily podcast, and I’m excited to share this with you!
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Learn more:
The Deaf President Now (DPN) Protest - History | Gallaudet University  
Charles Bonnet | Texas Woman's University
 
Song: "It's Kinda Beautiful" by Water Mirrors from Epidemic Sound
 

March 12: 1990 Capitol Crawl, Dr. Tammy Duckworth & Robin Cavendish

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Today we celebrate the Capitol Crawl protest in 1990, double amputee Dr. Tammy Duckworth & British polio survivor Robin Cavendish.
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Hello and welcome to the Disability Daily Podcast! I’m your host, Katie, and over the past couple years, I’ve worked on a 365-day calendar that recognizes different folks and key moments in disability history each day of the year. I’m turning this into a quick daily podcast, and I’m excited to share this with you!
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Learn more:
In Conversation With Film Producer Jonathan Cavendish & his Mother Diana Cavendish - END POLIO NOW 
Sen. Tammy Duckworth Saves the Americans With Disabilities Act—For Now
How the “Capitol Crawl” Galvanized Congress Into Passing a Landmark Civil Rights Bill
 
Song: "It's Kinda Beautiful" by Water Mirrors from Epidemic Sound
 

March 11: George Teegarden

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Today we celebrate American Deaf author, poet & teacher George Teegarden.
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Hello and welcome to the Disability Daily Podcast! I’m your host, Katie, and over the past couple years, I’ve worked on a 365-day calendar that recognizes different folks and key moments in disability history each day of the year. I’m turning this into a quick daily podcast, and I’m excited to share this with you!
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Learn more about George Teegarden:
Manuscripts - MSS 40 - Teegarden, George Moredock, 1852-1936 
GEORGE M. TEEGARDEN; Teacher of Deaf in Pennsylvania for 48 Years. - The New York Times
 
Song: "It's Kinda Beautiful" by Water Mirrors from Epidemic Sound
 

March 10: Dr. Wu Lien-teh & Theresa Ducharme

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Today we remember Canadian disability rights activist Theresa Ducharme and Chinese-Malaysian epidemiologist Dr. Wu Lien-teh.
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Hello and welcome to the Disability Daily Podcast! I’m your host, Katie, and over the past couple years, I’ve worked on a 365-day calendar that recognizes different folks and key moments in disability history each day of the year. I’m turning this into a quick daily podcast, and I’m excited to share this with you!
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Learn more about Dr. Wu Lien-teh & Theresa Ducharme:
Memorable Manitobans: Theresa Ducharme (1945-2004) 
Dr. Wu Lien-teh's Google Doodle
 
Song: "It's Kinda Beautiful" by Water Mirrors from Epidemic Sound
 

March 9: Eşref Armağan

Transcript
Today we celebrate blind Turkish artist Eşref Armağan!
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Hello and welcome to the Disability Daily Podcast! I’m your host, Katie, and over the past couple years, I’ve worked on a 365-day calendar that recognizes different folks and key moments in disability history each day of the year. I’m turning this into a quick daily podcast, and I’m excited to share this with you!
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Learn more about Eşref Armağan:
The Turkish blind painter, Eşref Armağan | Al Jazeera World Documentary
Eşref Armağan - A Blind Artist paints the all new Volvo S60
 
Song: "It's Kinda Beautiful" by Water Mirrors from Epidemic Sound
 

March 8: Lesli Jacobs

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Today we examine the case of Lesli Jacobs, born with congenital rubella syndrome, whose parents’ wrongful birth case raises important questions around disability rights, reproductive choice & medical ethics.
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Hello and welcome to the Disability Daily Podcast! I’m your host, Katie, and over the past couple years, I’ve worked on a 365-day calendar that recognizes different folks and key moments in disability history each day of the year. I’m turning this into a quick daily podcast, and I’m excited to share this with you!
If you’re committed to learning more about disability and accessibility, please subscribe to the podcast on Podbean, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and share with friends.
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Learn more:
Making It Right: Preserving Wrongful Birth After Dobbs
Mom at center of 'wrongful birth' debate
 
Song: "It's Kinda Beautiful" by Water Mirrors from Epidemic Sound
 

March 7: Harriet Tubman & Caroline Gooding

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Today we celebrate Underground Railroad conductor Harriet Tubman, who had epilepsy, and British disability rights lawyer Caroline Gooding.
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Hello and welcome to the Disability Daily Podcast! I’m your host, Katie, and over the past couple years, I’ve worked on a 365-day calendar that recognizes different folks and key moments in disability history each day of the year. I’m turning this into a quick daily podcast, and I’m excited to share this with you!
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Learn more about Harriet Tubman & Caroline Gooding:
Caroline Gooding obituary | Disability | The Guardian 
Harriet Tubman
Harriet Tubman | The Woman Who Defied Slavery (documentary)
 
Song: "It's Kinda Beautiful" by Water Mirrors from Epidemic Sound
 

March 6: Lorenza Böttner, start of Deaf President Now protest, Alexander Graham Bell’s marriage address; ADAPT’s Hollywood Walk of Shame protest

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Today we remember Lorenza Böttner, a transgender Chilean-German artist without arms; Alexander Graham Bell’s address to Deaf students at Gallaudet University warning against intermarriage between deaf individuals in 1891; the start of the Deaf President Now protest in 1988; and the ADAPT’s Hollywood Walk of Shame protest in 1988.
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Hello and welcome to the Disability Daily Podcast! I’m your host, Katie, and over the past couple years, I’ve worked on a 365-day calendar that recognizes different folks and key moments in disability history each day of the year. I’m turning this into a quick daily podcast, and I’m excited to share this with you!
If you’re committed to learning more about disability and accessibility, please subscribe to the podcast on Podbean, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and share with friends.
See the Disability Daily Calendar (work on it is always ongoing!)
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Learn more:
WALK OF SHAME – Tom Olin Collection
Lorenza Böttner - Portrait of an Artist (short Documentary) 
Alexander Graham Bell: Marriage : an address to the deaf
The Deaf President Now (DPN) Protest - History | Gallaudet University  
 
Song: "It's Kinda Beautiful" by Water Mirrors from Epidemic Sound
 

March 5: Dr. Lex Frieden & Dr. Chuzo Okuda

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Today we recognize quadriplegic American disability rights advocate Dr. Lex Frieden and Dr. Chuzo Okuda, the first deaf Japanese person to receive a doctorate.
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Hello and welcome to the Disability Daily Podcast! I’m your host, Katie, and over the past couple years, I’ve worked on a 365-day calendar that recognizes different folks and key moments in disability history each day of the year. I’m turning this into a quick daily podcast, and I’m excited to share this with you!
If you’re committed to learning more about disability and accessibility, please subscribe to the podcast on Podbean, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and share with friends.
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Learn more:
Lex Frieden (personal website)
Focus on Abilities with Lex Frieden
Chuzo Okuda | Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
 
Song: "It's Kinda Beautiful" by Water Mirrors from Epidemic Sound
 

March 4: Cheryl Marie Wade

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Today we honor disability activist, writer, and performer Cheryl Marie Wade, who had rheumatoid arthritis and used a wheelchair.
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Hello and welcome to the Disability Daily Podcast! I’m your host, Katie, and over the past couple years, I’ve worked on a 365-day calendar that recognizes different folks and key moments in disability history each day of the year. I’m turning this into a quick daily podcast, and I’m excited to share this with you!
If you’re committed to learning more about disability and accessibility, please subscribe to the podcast on Podbean, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify and share with friends.
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Learn more about Cheryl Marie Wade:
Video: Cheryl Marie Wade 
Overlooked No More: Cheryl Marie Wade, a Performer Who Refused to Hide
Wry Crips
 
 
Song: "It's Kinda Beautiful" by Water Mirrors from Epidemic Sound