Empire State of Rights
A biweekly podcast produced by Disability Rights New York. "Empire State of Rights" is your source for current topics and trends essential to disability rights advocacy.
Podcasting since 2021 • 107 episodes
Empire State of Rights
Latest Episodes
Work from Home as a Reasonable Accommodation
**This podcast was recorded March 20, 2023**DRNY Senior Staff Attorney, Jessica Richwalder, Esq. discusses work from home as a reasonable accommodation, how to submit a request to your employer, and the steps needed to file a comp...
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Season 7
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Episode 10
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31:49
How to be an Ally for the Asian & AAPI Community
**This podcast was recorded April 6, 2021**DRNY's CAP & PABSS program Director and Chair of the Committee on Advancing Racial Equality (C.A.R.E.), Erica Molina, Esq., is joined by Marc Fliedner, Esq., DRNY's PATBI & PAIMI progra...
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Season 7
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Episode 9
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22:38
Autistic Self Advocacy Network
**This encore episode was recorded on March 21, 2022 **Zoe Gross, the Director of Advocacy at the Autistic Self Advocacy Network (ASAN), discusses the organization's mission, its resources, and the importance of preferred language for t...
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Season 7
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Episode 8
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22:03
Empowering Girls and Women with Disabilities
Mandie McGinnis, the EmpowHer Roc+ coordinator at the Disability EmpowHer Network, discusses the importance of community engagement, support, and mentorship to empower girls & women with disabilities.Show Notes:...
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Season 7
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Episode 7
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42:58
“Look Both Ways”: The Power of Storytelling in Disability Rights Activism
**ENCORE: This podcast was recorded on March 13, 2023 ** Renowned disability rights advocate and Associate Professor at Stony Brook University, Brooke Ellison, PhD., discusses her journey as an activist, the importance of inclusivi...
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Season 7
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Episode 6
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56:40
