disability rights

A new museum exhibition traces the roots of the Special Olympics organization, focusing on founder Eunice Kennedy Shriver and four accomplished Special Olympians.

Linebacker Shaquem Griffin has inspired a fan base that is growing to include far greater numbers than that of a typical draftee just out of college.

The experiences of two women Paralympians show how competitive sports can open up opportunities and change the lives of people with disabilities.

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Born in Ukraine, Oksana Masters is a double-amputee who has become one of America’s most versatile Paralympians, winning medals in both the Winter and Summer Games.

Find out what drives these U.S. athletes to succeed at the upcoming Paralympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang, South Korea. The competition is March 9-18.

Businesses thrive on innovation. More and more are leveraging an underused segment of the workforce: people with disabilities.

American Jess Markt has trained wheelchair basketball teams around the world and sees the benefits it has for the players and their societies.

At American universities, students with disabilities get accommodation and support in addition to access to great academics.