Media

Media Contact:

Judy Mark, President
judymark@dvunited.org
310-621-2045

Disability Voices United is available for media interviews on the many areas in which we have expertise. We can also help reporters identify individuals with disabilities and family members to put a “human face” on their stories.

Press Coverage

• Disability Voices United president Judy Mark discusses Britney Spears’ conservatorship >>
• Disability Voices United on KPCC/National Public Radio >>
• Disability Voices United comments on restoration of vaccine priority for Californians with high-risk disabilities in Associated Press >>
• Disability Voices United commenting on vaccine priority for people with high-risk disabilities in Los Angeles Sentinel >>
• Disability Voices United advocating for vaccine priority for people with high-risk disabilities on CBS LA >>
• Disability Voices United discussing California’s vaccine rollout on ABC7 >>
• Disability Voices United vaccine priority advocacy on KTLA5 >>
• Disability Voices United vaccine priority advocacy in KBPS >>
• Disability Voices United responds to COVID-19: coverage by MSN >>
• Disability Voices United and the COVID-19 pandemic on Fox 40 >>
• Disability Voices United in conversation with the WITH Foundation >>
• Disability Voices United in conversation with GT Independence >>
• Disability Voices United president Judy Mark in conversation with Ability Magazine >>

Press Releases

• DVU Virtual Press Conference: Disabled Californians Press Governor Newsom For Priority Vaccine Status After Public Promise – February 9, 2021 >>
• DVU Impact Survey Press Release – May 27, 2020 >>
• DVU Impact Survey Fact Sheet >>
• Disability Voices United Presentation of Survey Results >>

Recent Media Coverage of DVU Board Members:

Tim Jin penned this op-ed:

• California’s age-based vaccine policy overlooks people with disabilities >>

Leroy Moore is featured in the following:

• Krip-Hop Nation Showcases Rappers With Disabilities >>
• Police Violence Against Black Disabled People Can’t Be Ignored Anymore >>
• After #OscarsSoWhite, Disability Waits for Its Moment:
    Krip-Hop Nation: A Soundtrack to Change >>
• “Nothing About Us Without U”: 16 Moments in the Fight for Disability Rights >>

Diana Pastora-Carson penned this Op-Ed:

• Even those with disabilities should have a safe place to go:
    A family’s crisis during a wildfire >>

Kelly Kulzer-Reyes and Carolyn Tellalian are featured in this blog:

• What are we paying attention to in 2020: DS Task Force, Disability Voices United, Self-Determination and more