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Entertainment & Culture

Ade Adepitan on his wheelchair basketball career and becoming a television presenter and author

Ade Adepitan is a former wheelchair basketball player, TV present and author. We speak to him about his life with…

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Work & Education

Determination to succeed in the face of disability and racial discrimination

Disabled businessman Mark Esho, who became paralysed as a child after contracting polio, has spent his life fighting racial and…

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News

VIDEO: disability-rights activist Judith Heumann’s story on making change happen

In our latest video interview, Disability Horizons Co-founder Martyn Sibley talks to disability-rights activist Judith Heumann, a formidable woman from…

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Entertainment & Culture

Disabled icons: painter Frida Kahlo and pushing boundaries

In the first of a series of articles on disabled icons, Disability Horizons writer Nichola Daunton discusses legendary Mexican painter…

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