Join this special Hispanic Heritage Month event to hear us discuss Latino identity and disability on a personal and societal level.
About this Event
WHAT IS THIS ABOUT?
In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, we're going IN to talk about all things Latinidad and disability. Catarina Rivera (@blindishlatina) and Mariella Paulino (@projectHearing) will discuss Latino contributions in the disability community, representation of Latinos in mainstream disability narratives, our experiences with our own families, and our take on Latin culture and disability.
WHO ARE WE?
Catarina is a disability stigma smasher and has a hearing/vision disability due to Usher Syndrome. Mariella is an accessibility and inclusion creator. She is hearing impaired and has a cochlear implant.
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LINK TO JOIN VIDEO CALL
The link to join the event will be sent via an Eventbrite message to your email. Please register in advance. You can access the online event page at any point to obtain the link.
If you have trouble signing in, please email us at [email protected]. Please also contact us to share any need for accommodations.
LAST MINUTE JOINING
Register and then check your confirmation email to click the button to view the online event page. This will have the Google Meet link to access the event.