The Black Panther Party’s health politics asserted freedom from systemic oppression and the creation of a new kind of society. In this essay, Marissa Spear reflects on this history and chronicles how her research on the Panthers paved a path for her own self-actualization and disability consciousness. Continue Reading Know Thy Body, Know Thyself
Category: Reflections
A Law We Didn’t Know I’d Need
Kristen Parisi was five years old when the ADA was signed. Here, she reflects on the many ways how the legacy of activists who fought for the ADA have impacted her own life. Continue Reading A Law We Didn’t Know I’d Need