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Oscars 2017, Oscars Diversity

Zero Nominees for Academy Awards Have a Known Disability

What's missing from this year's Oscars? RespectAbility's Lauren Appelbaum shares her thoughts.

By Editor on February 24, 2017 - 07:22 America/New_York

As Hollywood gets ready to celebrate Oscars weekend, a glaring omission of nominees is evident. No known actor or other …

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Super Bowl Ads for Major Brands Left out People with Disabilities

IVERGE talked to Lauren Appelbaum, the Communications Director at RespectAbilityUSA to find out more.

By Editor on February 07, 2017 - 04:12 America/New_York

While many commercials during last night’s Super Bowl focused on diversity and inclusion, the majority did not include people with …