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Yes Magazine: A New Home for Activists, and a New Way of Building in Communities
3/18/21 “What is the framework of community-rooted development that’s the opposite of gentrification?...That’s been our journey for the...


Vaccine Eligibility Expands For People With Disabilities
3/15/21 “‘And it took a lot of organizing from dozens of disability rights and justice organizations and thousands of Michigan...


Macomb County expands COVID-19 vaccine eligibility
3/13/21 ““Thank you to Macomb County for becoming the first county in Michigan to provide COVID-19 vaccines to people with disabilities,...

All Michigan residents age 16 and up eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine on April 5
3/12/21 “The Governor’s action to expand eligibility has the potential to protect over a million Michiganders with disabilities. We...


Activist & Founder of Detroit Disability Power Talks Solidarity and Getting the Job Done!
3/7/21 Kristen “SuperCrip” Milefchik chat's with Dessa Cosma, whose organization’s activism was largely responsible for making Detroit...


Stateside: Wayne State’s low COVID numbers; Detroit disability & vax; podcasts of ...
“People do intuitively understand that some bodies are more susceptible to illness and disease because of weaknesses in the immune system,..

Jeffrey Nolish on Detroit’s CW50 RE: COVID-19 Vaccine Prioritization
2/23/21 “Detroit Disability Power wants Wayne, Oakland, Macomb, and Washtenaw counties, and the State of Michigan to make people with...


Despite risk of COVID-19, some fear people with disabilities are ignored in coronavirus response
“Information can lead to action...Michigan should undertake robust tracking ofCOVID-19 cases among the disability community to understand ho
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