In honor of the Americans with Disabilities Act* (ADA) 30th Anniversary (July 26, 2020) SPORK!s Founder, Whitney Hill is teaming up with Culture Correspondent, Matthew Burgos to highlight the diverse voices and niche professions that make up, create and strengthen the community.
*The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 is a civil rights law that prohibits discrimination based on disability.
From June through August 2020, check-in for new exclusive interviews.
Featuring
That Guy in a Chair is Gabe Trujillo
Gabe Trujillo, Digital Video Producer for Phoenix AZ NBC12 News
- Written Interview -
Available in Audio
The Community: Writer & Father
John Will, Founder of the Writing Dad & proud father and advocate to children who are differently abled
- Video Interview -
Available on YouTube and Audio
Cover Photo: Jeff Manning
The Community: pop Culture Journalist & ADA Leader
Keidra Chaney, A writer in a complicated relationship with the internet, but also in a committed relationship to social justice and inclusion
- Video Interview -
Available on YouTube and Audio
Cover Photo: Willian Santiago
The Community: Humble influencer & Daily Advocate
Angela Davis, former Chair of the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) ADA Advisory Committee
- Video Interview -
Available on YouTube and Audio
Cover Photo: Patrick Tosani
The Community: Volunteer for the blind
Frank Bruno, ideological supporter, advocate and volunteer for the blind and vision impaired community
- Video Interview -
Available on YouTube and Audio
New York’s Listening Ear Is Here
Neesa Sunar, Mental Health Peer Specialist, Musician and Writer
- Written Interview -
Available in Audio