NATIONAL COALITION FOR LATINXS WITH DISABILITIES
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Washieka Torres
Disability Rights Activist & Scholar
WashiekaTorres@gmail.com
 
Washieka Torres 
is a disability rights scholar, activist, and documentarian. She is from the South Bronx in New York City and is currently in UICs disability studies PhD Program in Chicago. Her disability advocacy has taken her many places including Mississippi, Toronto and Washington DC.

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  • About Us
    • Mission Statement
    • Contact Us
  • What We Do
    • Nosotros Platicas
    • Annual Conference >
      • 2021 CONFERENCE
      • 2018 Conference >
        • Conferencia 2018
        • Program 2018 >
          • Welcome Address
          • Keynote 2018
          • Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
          • Representation and Media
          • Caretaking and Disability
          • Accessing Media
          • Immigration and Disability
          • Motherhood and Autism
          • Women's Empowerment
          • Community Conversations
          • Neurodivergent Change Angents
          • Special Education in Charter Schools
          • Embracing Disability
          • Mentorship and Access
          • CNLD's Activism
          • CNLD Chapters
        • Sponsorship 2018
      • 2017 Conference >
        • Sponsorship 2017
        • Event Photos 2017
        • Program 2017 >
          • Welcome & Keynotes
          • Disability Rights Movement
          • Intersectionality
          • Immigration
          • Community Art Project
          • Education/Employment
          • Healthcare
          • Activism
          • Community Discussion
          • Interpreters
          • StoryCorps
      • 2016 Conference
    • Advocacy >
      • Free Rosa
      • HR 620 "ADA Ed and Reform Act"
      • Immigrants and Refugees with Disabilities
      • Voting
      • Zero-tolerance policy
      • Statement on Marca Bristo's Passing
      • Solidarity Statement - BLM
  • Get involved
    • Membership Form
    • Join Mailing List
  • Resources
  • COVID-19