Percussionist Kyungho Jeon, who was born blind, used to think his dream of playing in an orchestra was impossible.
So he helped create a new type of baton that lets him feel, rather than see, a conductor's movements - and now he can play with an ensemble: cnn.it/2YPYZjj
🤬 “I was covered in dirt, ashes, my eyes, my mouth, everything. I was just so thirsty,” Cabrera, who entered a hotel in search of water, said. “And there were hundreds of tourists drinking, having fun and not even caring.”
“I think the biggest worry was when we have bodies in that ocean that still had not been discovered, and for us to see them snorkeling when we still haven't retrieved all our dead — that was hard," one local said. nbcnews.com/news/asian-ame…
Hard to believe but I am a 2024 @macfound Fellow! I am accepting the MacArthur Fellowship amidst the genocide happening in Gaza and indiscriminate terroristic attacks in Lebanon by the state of Israel on the 76th year of their occupation of Palestine
macfound.org/fellows/class-…
When I saw Trump signed the executive order eliminating remote work for all federal employees and hearing the gleeful cheers of his supporters it just enraged me since it disregards the right to accommodations under the ADA.
This is just the beginning
📣My latest column for @TeenVogue on the latest surge, how high risk people have been abandoned by the Biden administration, & why I won’t be voting this election w/ quotes from @Tinu@AngelaMSWinCA & @Christine_ScD
teenvogue.com/story/covid-is…
It’s been a pleasure working with Lex and everyone in the politics vertical at Teen Vogue. I’m heartbroken that my column, Disability Visibility, is gone. Teen Vogue was one of the few places that published disabled journalists regularly.
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As someone who relies on others to mask to keep me safe as a vent dependent trach user, I appreciate all the #YallMasking pics and to all the folks who cannot mask for various reasons I SEE YOU TOO!!
I cannot breathe through my nose & mouth because of my tracheotomy & ventilator so wearing a mask is not effective
My vent doesn’t have a filter that’s like an N95 so I depend on others around me to keep me & themselves safe
That’s community care. That’s how it *should* work
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