Disability Daily Podcast

March 19: Dr. Peter Radtke

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Today we remember Dr. Peter Radtke -- German actor, playwright,  disability advocate, and Romance Language scholar with osteogenesis imperfecta.
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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:
Talking Germany - Peter Radtke, Author and Actor – DW – 12/01/2014
The Nazi Euthanasia (T-4) Program: Background & Overview
 
Song: "It's Kinda Beautiful" by Water Mirrors from Epidemic Sound 
 

March 18: Richard Biggs & Seiichi Miyake

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Today we remember Deaf American actor Richard Biggs & Japanese engineer Seiichi Miyake, whose tactile paving increases accessibility for blind folks.
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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:
Richard Biggs, Television Actor Known for Featured Roles in 'Babylon 5,' 'Days of Our Lives' - LA Times
Tactile Paving Invention: The history of the Tenji Blocks. A Tribute to Seiichi Miyake by NaviLens
Celebrating Seiichi Miyake Doodle
 
 
Song: "It's Kinda Beautiful" by Water Mirrors from Epidemic Sound
 

March 17: Gary Sinise

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Today we recognize American actor & disability advocate Gary Sinise (Lieutenant Dan in Forrest Gump).
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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:
Gary Sinise on How Playing Lt. Dan in 'Forrest Gump' Changed His Life - Pickler & Ben 
Gary Sinise Foundation
 
Song: "It's Kinda Beautiful" by Water Mirrors from Epidemic Sound
 

March 16: Judge David Tatel

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Today we celebrate blind American civil rights lawyer and federal judge, Dr. David Tatel!
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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:
Judge David Tatel on Vision: A Memoir of Blindness and Justice
A retired federal judge reflects on going blind and losing faith in the Supreme Court | KALW
 
Song: "It's Kinda Beautiful" by Water Mirrors from Epidemic Sound
 

March 15: Harry Dunai (Izrael Deutsch)

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Today we honor Deaf Holocaust survivor Harry Dunai (Izrael Deutsch).
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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:
Surviving in Silence - Gallaudet University Press
Deaf Victims of Nazi Persecution and the Holocaust
Holocaust | Deaf People and World War II - RIT
 
Song: "It's Kinda Beautiful" by Water Mirrors from Epidemic Sound
 

March 14: Carey Blyton & Simone Biles

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Today we recognize English composer and polio survivor Carey Blyton and American gymnast Simone Biles!
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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:
Simone Biles Finds Her Balance
Bravo, Simone Biles, for taking a stand against ADHD stigma
Carey Blyton
 
Song: "It's Kinda Beautiful" by Water Mirrors from Epidemic Sound
 

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

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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!
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:
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