Disabled In America with Ola Ojewumi

Disability rights activist and founder of a non-profit providing scholarships to disadvantaged low-income students with Project Ascend, political campaigner and former Capitol Hill worker. In the first 'Disabled In America' explores her political life and how inequalities in schooling inspired her to a path in politics describing Barack Obama as one of her inspirations. We chat about the racial inequalities for a black disabled woman living in America who has had to fight to get her basic needs and is fighting 'for a better america' what does that look like'Disabled In America will be dropping episodes in the Neuro Rainbow Cast feed exploring policy and lives of minorities of the highly powerful nation where international political coverage is dominated by the partisan and the personality politics Autisticly Aar ahead of the next Presidential Election will explore this overlooked area of international political coverage of American politics taking notes of what could be learnt from the advocates and activists of the communities collective activism.For more visit:https://neurorainbowproject.com/and with correspondence email [email protected] for more about Ola visit: https://olaojewumi.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.