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Oakland pledges sidewalk improvements following accessibility lawsuit

In response to a federal disability lawsuit, Oakland must repair sidewalks to increase accessibility for all residents.

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Creative Growth Shines at 50 Years-Old With a Vibrant Fashion Show 

Creative Growth Art Center celebrates its 50th anniversary with a vibrant outdoor fashion show at the Valdez Street Vibes Festival. Featuring unique wearable art by artists with disabilities, the event highlights the center's impact on the art world and disability culture.

a mariachi band plays under a tent that says "CIL" on the top
The Center for Independent Living’s Taco Truck Festivities in the Fruitvale
An image of a man who is blind with short grey hair, and green trees in the background.
Covid Vaccine Websites Violate Disability Laws, Create Inequity for the Blind

"Blind residents said they were unable to register for the vaccine through their state or local governments without help."