Emerge seeks to promote scholar-activism, the bridges and relationships that allow academics, activists, and creatives to better support each other in the shared pursuit of social change. Follow along as I recount the amazing experiences and share insights and updates from the 2024 Emerge Fellowship.
Claudia Alick had such a pleasure speaking to the 2024 cohort of The Emerge Fellowship. It was a fascinating and vibrant group of disability justice
Jesenia attended Celebrate Disability Pride Month with CIL on July 31! The event included reception, panel talks, and “Crip Camp” screening. The Center for Independent
Calling Up Justice had the profound honor of participating in StaceyFest, a transformative celebration dedicated to the memory and legacy of renowned disability justice advocate
Calling Up Justice believes in removing access barriers in visual and performing arts venues. Sometimes organizations are unaware of their access barriers. It can be
Voices on the Ground is an offshoot of Virtual Protesting, where we hear from people who are in or from the countries experiencing ongoing genocides.
Disability justice is a framework and movement that seeks to address and rectify the systemic injustices and inequalities that people with disabilities face. It is
In the pursuit of justice and equity, marginalized communities must confront and resist the colonialist design aesthetic that perpetuates the exploitation of working people. Beyond
One Free Community’s approach to moderation centers community care. Learn about their collaborative process rooted in restorative justice, transformative justice, accountability, and community well-being. Join us as we delve into the heart of inclusive moderation practices at OFC.
The Alliance’s recent Convening showcased a commitment to accessibility, evident in their comprehensive, clear, and accessible processes. Advocacy efforts during the event ranged from lobbying senators on issues of sexual and reproductive healthcare and home and community-based services to fostering cross-disability and cross-movement solidarity. The experience underscored the urgent need for systemic change in areas like healthcare, travel, and community support to combat ableism and oppression effectively.
