<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:garamond,serif;font-size:large"><div class="gmail-nH gmail-V8djrc gmail-byY" style="display:flex;padding:20px 0px 8px 72px;color:rgb(32,33,36);font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:medium"><div class="gmail-nH"><div class="gmail-ha" style="background-image:inherit;background-position:inherit;background-size:inherit;background-repeat:inherit;background-origin:inherit;background-clip:inherit;background-color:transparent;border-right:inherit;color:rgb(34,34,34);font-family:inherit;font-size:1.375rem;line-height:28px;margin:0px;padding:0px"><h2 id="gmail-:60f8" class="gmail-hP" tabindex="-1" style="margin:0px;padding:0px 10px 0px 0px;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-variant-ligatures:no-contextual;font-variant-caps:inherit;font-variant-numeric:inherit;font-variant-east-asian:inherit;font-weight:400;font-stretch:inherit;font-size:1.375rem;line-height:inherit;font-family:"Google Sans",Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;display:inline;outline:none;color:rgb(32,33,36)"><br class="gmail-Apple-interchange-newline">Tomorrow: Disability Justice & Crip Technoscience; Sunday: Disrupting Educational Ableism & Racism</h2><span id="gmail-:5wx9" class="gmail-J-J5-Ji" style="display:inline-flex;min-height:28px;vertical-align:bottom"><div class="gmail-pG" id="gmail-:5wxc" style="font-size:0px;padding:0px;width:20px;height:20px;display:inline-block;margin:0px 8px 0px 0px"><div class="gmail-pH-A7 gmail-a9q" tabindex="0" style="width:20px;height:20px;background:url("https://www.gstatic.com/images/icons/material/system/2x/label_important_outline_black_20dp.png") 50% 50%/20px no-repeat;border:none;display:flex;outline:none;opacity:0.54"></div><div class="gmail-bnj" style="height:10px;width:14px;margin:1px"></div></div><div class="gmail-ahR" style="font-size:0.75rem;letter-spacing:0.3px;display:inline-block;height:18px;line-height:18px;margin-right:6px;white-space:nowrap"><div class="gmail-hN" tabindex="0" name="Public Service/Arc National Council of Self-Advocates" style="border-radius:4px 0px 0px 4px;display:inline-block;padding:0px 0.166667em 0px 4px;vertical-align:bottom;background-color:rgb(221,221,221);color:rgb(102,102,102)">Public Service/Arc National Council of Self-Advocates</div><div class="gmail-hO" tabindex="0" name="Public Service/Arc National Council of Self-Advocates" style="border-radius:0px 4px 4px 0px;display:inline-block;font-size:15px;overflow:hidden;padding:0px 4px 0px 0.166667em;vertical-align:bottom;background-color:rgb(221,221,221);color:rgb(102,102,102)"></div></div><div class="gmail-ahR" style="font-size:0.75rem;letter-spacing:0.3px;display:inline-block;height:18px;line-height:18px;margin-right:6px;white-space:nowrap"><div class="gmail-hN" tabindex="0" name="Public Service/NLG Disability Justice Committee" style="border-radius:4px 0px 0px 4px;display:inline-block;padding:0px 0.166667em 0px 4px;vertical-align:bottom;background-color:rgb(221,221,221);color:rgb(102,102,102)">Public Service/NLG Disability Justice Committee</div><div class="gmail-hO" tabindex="0" name="Public Service/NLG Disability Justice Committee" style="border-radius:0px 4px 4px 0px;display:inline-block;font-size:15px;overflow:hidden;padding:0px 4px 0px 0.166667em;vertical-align:bottom;background-color:rgb(221,221,221);color:rgb(102,102,102)"></div></div></span></div><div class="gmail-dJ" style="height:0px;overflow:hidden;clear:both"></div></div></div><div class="gmail-nH gmail-aHU" style="color:rgb(32,33,36);font-family:Roboto,RobotoDraft,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:medium"><div class="gmail-nH gmail-hx gmail-aHo" style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(34,34,34);min-width:592px;padding:0px"><div class="gmail-nH"></div><div class="gmail-nH"></div><div class="gmail-nH"><div class="gmail-h7 gmail-ie gmail-nH gmail-oy8Mbf" tabindex="-1" style="clear:both;padding-bottom:0px;max-width:100000px;outline:none"><div class="gmail-Bk" style="margin-bottom:0px;border-width:0px;border-top-style:solid;border-right-style:initial;border-bottom-style:initial;border-left-style:initial;border-top-color:rgb(239,239,239);border-right-color:initial;border-left-color:initial;border-bottom-color:initial;border-radius:0px;width:1528.85px;float:none"><div class="gmail-G3 gmail-G2" style="padding-top:0px;background-color:transparent;border-right:0px;border-bottom:0px rgba(100,121,143,0.12);border-left:0px;border-top:none;border-radius:0px;margin-bottom:0px;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px"><div><div id="gmail-:5th4"><div class="gmail-adn gmail-ads" style="border-left:none;padding:0px;display:flex"><div class="gmail-aju" style="float:none;padding:0px 16px;display:flex;height:80px;min-width:40px"><div class="gmail-aCi" style=""><img id="gmail-:1p_2563-e" name=":1p" src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/a-/AOh14GiAfTDvyy9_vjwWpqrAeHdLgUdmvzMXQ6NOve5cXHI=s80" class="gmail-ajn" style="display: block; width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 50%;"></div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margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><a href="http://www.afutureworththinkingabout.com/?page_id=5038" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(210,24,103);box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent;text-decoration-line:none">Damien Patrick Williams</a></span> is a PhD candidate in the Department of Science, Technology, and Society, at Virginia Tech. Damien researches how the values, knowledge systems, philosophies, social structures, religious beliefs, and lived experiences of humans can affect the creation and use of algorithms, machine intelligence, biotechnological interventions, and other technological systems and artifacts. More on Damien’s research can be found at <a href="http://www.afutureworththinkingabout.com/?page_id=5038" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(210,24,103);box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent;text-decoration-line:none">A Future Worth Thinking About</a>. </p><p style="font-weight:400;text-align:start;box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-size:16px;margin:0px 0px 1.6em;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;font-family:Lato,sans-serif"><span style="box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:700;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><a href="http://web.mit.edu/crystall/www/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(210,24,103);box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent;text-decoration-line:none">Crystal Lee</a></span> is a PhD candidate at MIT and a Fellow at the Berkman Klein Center at Harvard University. She works broadly on topics related to the social and political dimensions of computing, data visualization, and disability. She also conducts ethnographic and computational research on social media communities. Crystal’s research has been supported by the National Science Foundation, Social Science Research Council, and the MIT Programs for the Digital Humanities. Previously, she was a visiting research scientist at the European Commission, and graduated with high honors from Stanford University.</p><p style="font-weight:400;text-align:start;box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-size:16px;margin:0px 0px 1.6em;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;font-family:Lato,sans-serif"><span style="box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:700;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;text-decoration-line:underline">Moderator</span></span></p><p style="font-weight:400;text-align:start;box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-size:16px;margin:0px 0px 1.6em;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;font-family:Lato,sans-serif"><span style="box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:700;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline">Lydia X. Z. Brown</span> is AWN’s Director of Policy, Advocacy, & External Affairs.</p><p style="font-weight:400;box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-size:16px;margin:0px 0px 1.6em;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;font-family:Lato,sans-serif"><span style="box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:700;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/disability-justice-crip-technoscience-ai-the-future-of-technology-tickets-149816090961" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(210,24,103);box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent;text-decoration-line:none">RSVP for “Disability Justice & Crip Technoscience: Racism & Ableism in AI & the Future of Technology”</a></span></p><hr style="font-weight:400;text-align:start;box-sizing:content-box;height:1px;background-color:rgb(204,204,204);border:0px;margin-bottom:1.5em;max-width:100px;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;font-size:16px"></h3><h3 style="box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:400;margin:0px 0px 20px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;clear:both;line-height:1.4;font-family:"Playfair Display",serif;text-align:center"><span style="box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:700;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline">Disrupting Educational Ableism & Racism: Disability, Race, & Trauma in Schools</span></h3><h3 style="box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-size:1.5rem;margin:0px 0px 20px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;clear:both;line-height:1.4;font-family:"Playfair Display",serif;text-align:center"><p style="font-weight:400;box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-size:16px;margin:0px 0px 1.6em;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;font-family:Lato,sans-serif"><em style="box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-weight:inherit;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline">Sunday, 25 April 2021, at 4pm ET / 3pm CT / 1pm PT</em></p><p style="font-weight:400;box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-size:16px;margin:0px 0px 1.6em;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;font-family:Lato,sans-serif">Join AWN for a discussion with <span style="box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:700;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><a href="https://u.osu.edu/humandignity/team/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(210,24,103);box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent;text-decoration-line:none">Mahlet Meshesha</a></span> and <span style="box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:700;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jilisamilton/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(210,24,103);box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent;text-decoration-line:none">Jilisa Milton</a></span> on disability, race, and trauma in schools.</p><p style="font-weight:400;box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-size:16px;margin:0px 0px 1.6em;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;font-family:Lato,sans-serif"><span style="box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:700;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/disrupting-educational-ableism-racism-disability-race-trauma-tickets-149625029491" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(210,24,103);box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent;text-decoration-line:none">RSVP for “Disrupting Educational Ableism & Racism: Disability, Race, & Trauma in Schools”</a></span></p><img width="1024" height="512" src="https://awnnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Disrupting-Educational-Ableism-Racism-EventBriteFacebook-1024x512.png" alt="Event banner shows a photo of a school building in snow. There are photos of two people. The first person is Mahlet, a Black person with tight curly hair tied back, wearing a dark patterned shawl. The second person is Jilisa, a Black person with long thin dreads and glasses, wearing a turtleneck. The text says,  Disrupting Educational Ableism & Racism: Disability, Race, & Trauma in Schools, 25 April 2021 at 4pm Eastern / 1pm Pacific. The corner shows the AWN logo - a large "a" with a dragonfly on it, and the words awnnetwork.org." class="gmail-CToWUd gmail-a6T" tabindex="0" style="cursor: pointer; outline: 0px; font-family: garamond, serif; font-size: large; font-weight: 400; text-align: start; box-sizing: inherit; border: 0px; height: auto; max-width: 100%; vertical-align: middle;"><p style="font-weight:400;text-align:start;box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-size:16px;margin:0px 0px 1.6em;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;font-family:Lato,sans-serif">“Schools and the legal system tend to label these children as disobedient, disorderly, and dis/abled while simultaneously ignoring the voices of the children themselves. This pathologization then is perpetuated through the labeling, surveillance, and punishment of unwanted students along with the silencing of their voices.”<br style="box-sizing:inherit">– Subini Ancy Annamma, in <em style="box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-weight:inherit;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline">The Pedagogy of Pathologization: Dis/abled Girls of Color in the School-prison Nexus</em></p><p style="font-weight:400;text-align:start;box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-size:16px;margin:0px 0px 1.6em;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;font-family:Lato,sans-serif">For many disabled people, school is not a safe place. Instead, it is a place where we are subjected to coercive and involuntary treatment, isolation and bullying from peers, abuse in the name of help, and constant surveillance and criminalization – all of which cause and exacerbate trauma. Black and Brown disabled students – especially those who face additional vectors of marginalization – face the brunt of ableism and racism in schools. How can neurodivergent and other disabled people make critical interventions and inroads into educational advocacy? How can we do anti-oppression, liberation-focused work within carceral spaces like the family regulation system, the legal system, and the educational system?</p><p style="font-weight:400;text-align:start;box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-size:16px;margin:0px 0px 1.6em;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;font-family:Lato,sans-serif"><span style="box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:700;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;text-decoration-line:underline">Speakers</span></span></p><p style="font-weight:400;text-align:start;box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-size:16px;margin:0px 0px 1.6em;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;font-family:Lato,sans-serif"><span style="box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:700;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><a href="https://u.osu.edu/humandignity/team/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(210,24,103);box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent;text-decoration-line:none">Mahlet Meshesha</a></span>, LCSW, is a school-based trauma therapist where she works with youth and families of Color. Her clinical practice is focused on decolonizing mental health treatment and addressing how oppressive structural and cultural factors impact mental health/wellness. She received her Masters of Social Work in 2019 from Boston University where she specialized in child trauma and social work leadership. Currently, she is obtaining her Master’s in public health at George Washington University.</p><p style="font-weight:400;text-align:start;box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-size:16px;margin:0px 0px 1.6em;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;font-family:Lato,sans-serif"><span style="box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:700;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jilisamilton/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(210,24,103);box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent;text-decoration-line:none">Jilisa Milton</a></span> is an Alabama based civil rights attorney, policy analyst, social worker, racial justice activist, community organizer, and relational strategist. She has nearly a decade of experience working at the intersection of racial equity, critical race & feminist theory, poverty, criminal justice reform, mental health, and reproductive justice. Ms. Milton currently practices law in Alabama, implementing a project in the Black Belt that protects children with disabilities from entering the school to prison pipeline, and ensures access to disability-related legal services and health services.</p><p style="font-weight:400;text-align:start;box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-size:16px;margin:0px 0px 1.6em;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;font-family:Lato,sans-serif"><span style="box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:700;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;text-decoration-line:underline">Moderator</span></span></p><p style="font-weight:400;text-align:start;box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-size:16px;margin:0px 0px 1.6em;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;font-family:Lato,sans-serif"><span style="box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:700;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline">Lydia X. Z. Brown</span> is AWN’s Director of Policy, Advocacy, & External Affairs.</p><p style="font-weight:400;box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-size:16px;margin:0px 0px 1.6em;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;font-family:Lato,sans-serif"><a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/disrupting-educational-ableism-racism-disability-race-trauma-tickets-149625029491" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(210,24,103);box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent;text-decoration-line:none"><span style="box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:700;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline">RSVP for “Disrupting Educational Ableism & Racism: Disability, Race, & Trauma in Schools”</span></a></p><hr style="font-weight:400;text-align:start;box-sizing:content-box;height:1px;background-color:rgb(204,204,204);border:0px;margin-bottom:1.5em;max-width:100px;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;font-size:16px"></h3><h3 style="box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:400;margin:0px 0px 20px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;clear:both;line-height:1.4;font-family:"Playfair Display",serif;text-align:center"><span style="box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:700;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline">Health Justice is Disability Justice: Disabled Perspectives in Public Health Research, Policy, & Advocacy</span></h3><h3 style="box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-size:1.5rem;margin:0px 0px 20px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;clear:both;line-height:1.4;font-family:"Playfair Display",serif;text-align:center"><p style="font-weight:400;box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-size:16px;margin:0px 0px 1.6em;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;font-family:Lato,sans-serif"><em style="box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-weight:inherit;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline">Wednesday, 28 April 2021, 5pm ET / 4pm CT / 2pm PT</em></p><p style="font-weight:400;box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-size:16px;margin:0px 0px 1.6em;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;font-family:Lato,sans-serif">Please join AWN for a discussion with <span style="box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:700;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/nassira-nicola/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(210,24,103);box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent;text-decoration-line:none">Nassira D. Nicola</a></span> and <span style="box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:700;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><a href="https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=mKKjryQAAAAJ&hl=en" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(210,24,103);box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent;text-decoration-line:none">Emily M. Lund</a></span> on disability justice and public health.</p><p style="font-weight:400;box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-size:16px;margin:0px 0px 1.6em;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;font-family:Lato,sans-serif"><span style="box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:700;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/health-justice-is-disability-justice-disability-and-public-health-tickets-149983281031" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(210,24,103);box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent;text-decoration-line:none">RSVP for “Health Justice is Disability Justice: Disabled Perspectives in Public Health Research, Policy, & Advocacy”</a></span></p><div style="font-weight:400;text-align:start;box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-size:16px;margin:0px 0px 1em;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;font-family:Lato,sans-serif"><img width="1024" height="512" src="https://awnnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Health-Justice-is-Disability-Justice-Disabled-Perspectives-EventBriteFacebook-1024x512.png" alt="[Photo: Event banner shows a green smoothie and cut-open apple. There are photos of two people. The first person is Nassira, a fat Arab-American femme with light olive skin and dark hair, posing in front of a grey cubicle wall. She is wearing a charcoal-grey t-shirt, black cat's-eye glasses with swirls of translucent pink, and a gauzy salmon-pink scarf looped around her neck. Next to her scarf, her employee ID badge hangs from a yellow button with "challenge ableism" written in black. Her lipstick is an exact match for the color of her scarf, and her eyeshadow is the same color as the button. The second person is Emily, a white non-binary person with medium-length brown hair and glasses smiles at the camera. They are wearing a teal fleece shirt. The text says, Health Justice is Disability Justice: Disabled Perspectives in Public Health Research, Policy, & Advocacy, 28 April 2021 at 5pm Eastern / 2pm Pacific. The corner shows the AWN logo - a large "a" with a dragonfly on it, and the words awnnetwork.org.]" class="gmail-CToWUd gmail-a6T" tabindex="0" style="cursor: pointer; outline: 0px; box-sizing: inherit; border: 0px; height: auto; max-width: 100%; vertical-align: middle;"></div><p style="font-weight:400;text-align:start;box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-size:16px;margin:0px 0px 1.6em;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;font-family:Lato,sans-serif">The COVID-19 pandemic helps reveal ableism in our laws, policies, and practices through health care rationing proposals, disastrous vaccine rollouts, and relief measures that have failed to assist disabled people impacted by loss of personal attendant care, forced to work in high-risk jobs, and disproportionately more likely to experience homelessness, domestic violence, and food insecurity. What do disabled advocates, scholars, and policy experts have to offer public health research, policy, and advocacy? How can disabled people’s knowledge, wisdom, and offerings disrupt and end unjust and inequitable pandemic policies and practices? </p><p style="font-weight:400;text-align:start;box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-size:16px;margin:0px 0px 1.6em;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;font-family:Lato,sans-serif"><span style="box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:700;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;text-decoration-line:underline">Speakers</span></span></p><p style="font-weight:400;text-align:start;box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-size:16px;margin:0px 0px 1.6em;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;font-family:Lato,sans-serif"><span style="box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:700;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/nassira-nicola/" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(210,24,103);box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent;text-decoration-line:none">Nassira D. Nicola</a> </span>is the lead Health and Disability Program Coordinator in the Office of Health Equity at the Massachusetts Department of Public Health. She has advised numerous programs within DPH, and across the country, on ways to learn from and include disabled people as both members of the public and colleagues. When not working (or when in long meetings), she can be found knitting piles of lace shawls and blankets for other people’s babies.</p><p style="font-weight:400;text-align:start;box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-size:16px;margin:0px 0px 1.6em;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;font-family:Lato,sans-serif"><span style="box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:700;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><a href="https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=mKKjryQAAAAJ&hl=en" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(210,24,103);box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent;text-decoration-line:none">Emily M. Lund</a></span>, PhD, CRC, is an Assistant Professor of Counselor Education in the department of Educational Studies in Psychology, Research Methodology, and Counseling at the University of Alabama. Their primary research interests include interpersonal violence and trauma in people with disabilities; suicide and non-suicidal self-injury in people with disabilities; the experiences of graduate students with disabilities; and LGBTQ+ issues, particularly as they intersect with disability. Dr. Lund has published over 90 peer-reviewed articles and edited two books on these and similar topics. Their work emphasizes positive disability identity development, marginalization, intersectionality, and disability cultural competence. </p><p style="font-weight:400;text-align:start;box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-size:16px;margin:0px 0px 1.6em;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;font-family:Lato,sans-serif"><span style="box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:700;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><span style="box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;text-decoration-line:underline">Moderator</span></span></p><p style="font-weight:400;text-align:start;box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-size:16px;margin:0px 0px 1.6em;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;font-family:Lato,sans-serif"><span style="box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:700;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline">Lydia X. Z. Brown</span> is AWN’s Director of Policy, Advocacy, & External Affairs.</p><p style="font-weight:400;box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-size:16px;margin:0px 0px 1.6em;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;font-family:Lato,sans-serif"><span style="box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:700;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline"><a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/health-justice-is-disability-justice-disability-and-public-health-tickets-149983281031" target="_blank" style="color:rgb(210,24,103);box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-style:inherit;font-weight:inherit;margin:0px;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent;text-decoration-line:none">RSVP for “Health Justice is Disability Justice: Disabled Perspectives in Public Health Research, Policy, & Advocacy”</a></span></p><p style="box-sizing:inherit;border:0px;font-size:16px;margin:0px 0px 1.6em;outline:0px;padding:0px;vertical-align:baseline;font-family:Lato,sans-serif">Please email questions to <a href="mailto:lbrown@awnnetwork.org" target="_blank">lbrown@awnnetwork.org</a>.<br></p><div style="text-align:start;margin:0.5em 0p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