A one-of-a-kind museum chronicling disability history is reopening after a five-year hiatus in a new, bigger space that’s hundreds of miles away from its previous home. The Museum of Disability ...

Long Island is home to a series of legendary museums. From the Whaling Museum in Cold Spring Harbor to the American Airpower Museum in Farmingdale to the Heckscher Museum of Art in Huntington, the ...

This series showcases the lives and cultural contributions of historical figures with disabilities. This documentary series showcases the lives and cultural contributions of little-known historical ...

The Albertson-based Viscardi Center will soon be home to the nation’s only museum dedicated to the history of people with disabilities, Nassau County and school officials announced Friday. Nassau ...

This new issue of the IDS Bulletin looks at building disability-inclusive futures edited by Stephen Thompson, Brigitte Rohwerder, Claire Walsh and Gayatri Sekar.

Disability has a history. The Viscardi Center is shining a light on it. The nonprofit, which supports people with intellectual and physical disabilities, officially opened the nation’s only Museum of ...

Disability activists, scholars, and educators discussed the history of Massachusetts institutions for people with disabilities at a Harvard Law School panel on Wednesday. The Harvard Law School ...

This column is a thought piece on the evolution of Disability Pride and the importance of generating a conversation between persons with disabilities and the larger culture and why that will have ...

The social model of disability frames disability as something that is created by society, rather than only by medical conditions or physical differences. The model acknowledges that people have ...

International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2025: Every year, December 3 is observed as International Day of Persons with Disabilities or World Disability Day. The day is meant to promote ...