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Paralyzed from the shoulders down and colorblind, Tim Lynn managed to become a talented painter whose work has hung in several San Francisco Bay Ar...
- Added: Oct 12, 2011
- Length: 00:11:14
Performance artist and activist Alan Shain shares a sneak peek of his current touring show: "My Travels with Colleen". Alan's work aims to break st...
- Added: Oct 03, 2011
- Length: 00:14:35
Two first-person stories from seniors about their struggle for home. A senior citizen, who wishes to remain anonymous, grapples with living in New ...
Bought by Public Radio Remix
- Added: May 09, 2011
- Length: 00:12:13
- Purchases: 1
James Roberts shares his journey trying to save his ailing partner William, who has HIV, and their home together. Full piece includes story with i...
Bought by KGNU and Public Radio Remix
- Added: May 09, 2011
- Length: 00:08:10
- Purchases: 2
Bill Gates is spending one billion dollars in two years to eradicate polio. Although a deadly and crippling disease, it is extremely hard to end an...
- Added: Mar 18, 2011
- Length: 00:02:00
This week on Culture Clique, Olympian John Register speaks to us about the disabled community. While training for the 1996 Olympics, Register fell ...
Bought by KVSC
- Added: Feb 09, 2011
- Length: 00:31:46
- Purchases: 1
The Boy Scouts of America are celebrating their Centennial this year. From their participation in the New Year’s Day Rose Parade to a high tech sc...
- Added: Jul 27, 2010
- Length: 00:07:55
For fifteen years, the Comedy Academy of Silver Spring has been teaching the art of comedy. Working with students ranging from 12- 18 including ch...
- Added: Jun 15, 2010
- Length: 00:07:07
Blind since a hiking accident in 1971, Charles Blackwell has not let his disability prevent him from becoming a vibrant visual artists. In this seg...
Bought by KUOW
- Added: Apr 19, 2010
- Length: 00:03:03
- Purchases: 1
Award-winning artist Jesse Higman is quadriplegic, but he has just enough use of his arms to still paint. He reveals how dark moments in his life i...
- Added: Jan 15, 2010
- Length: 00:11:49
Psychiatric Survivor and Human Rights Activist, Mary Van Pelt, speaks about job discrimination, holes in the Americans with Disabilities Act, and t...
- Added: Dec 24, 2008
- Length: 00:02:37
