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Nnena Kalu’s Turner Prize exhibition: resplendent in the pleasures of process

ActionSpace artist, Nnena Kalu has made a splash by being nominated for the 2025 Turner Prize as a learning-disabled artist. Mark Sheerin reflects on the significance and brilliance of her Turner Prize exhibition at Cartwright Hall Art Gallery, as part…
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2024 coverage

Great to see lots of organisations embracing UKDHM 2024. Links below: https://www.healthwatchwalthamforest.co.uk/event/2024-11-14/uk-disability-history-month https://www.weareincludability.co.uk/event/uk-disability-history-month-2024 https://www.nhsemployers.org/articles/disability-history-month-2024 https://www.staffnet.manchester.ac.uk/news/display/?id=32024 https://www.instagram.com/nottswomenscent/p/DCZ5d5fTYkW/?img_index=1 https://www.jobskin.co.uk/uk-disability-history-month-2024 https://happymind.co/inclusion-calendar/disability-history-month-uk https://www.usdaw.org.uk/member-support/help-and-advice/equalities/disability/disability-history-month https://www.twinkl.co.uk/search?q=disability+history+month&c=244&r=parent
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Coverage on Disability Arts Online

https://disabilityarts.online/magazine/news/uk-disability-history-month-2024-disability-livelihood-and-employment 13 November 2024 UK Disability History Month, created in 2010, is an annual event, which this year runs from 14th November to 20th December 2024 with a theme of Disability, Livelihood and Employment. The core purpose of UK Disability…
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Micheline Mason and the Struggle for Inclusive Education and Disability Rights

Micheline Mason died of a stroke on Saturday 7th September 2024. Micheline was 74, a major leader in the Disability Movement and a brilliant thinker, taking our Movement forward, especially the struggle for Inclusive Education, in a series of quantum…
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