Innovating for disability, because you have to
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English - August 11, 2020 09:41 - 10 minutes - 11.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 1.2K ratingsTechnology Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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This week we’re using the 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act to talk about technology and accessibility. Kimberly Adams speaks with disability rights advocate Haben Girma, author of “Haben: The Deafblind Woman Who Conquered Harvard Law.” Girma created a communications system for herself while she was at Harvard and says, “Disabled people constantly have to come up with our own solutions.”