Tuesday Aug 06, 2024
Championing Disability Rights: An Interview with Ruthee Goldkorn
Join us for an inspiring episode of "Walk and Roll Live - Disability Stories" as we sit down with Ruthee Goldkorn, a steadfast disability advocate and ambassador for the Abilities Expo. Hosted by Doug Vincent, a seasoned broadcaster and polio survivor, this episode delves into Ruthee's remarkable journey in disability advocacy.
With over four decades of experience, Ruthee has significantly impacted the disabled community through her roles as the founder of No Barriers Disabled Access Consulting and Advocacy Services and the president of The Ms. Wheelchair California Pageant, Inc. (2001-2014). She shares her experiences form being diagnosed with MS to her current challenges with accessibility in Arizona.
Doug, Eric and Ruthee discuss the evolution disability rights, the challenges and triumphs of advocating for accessibility and inclusion, and the importance of community collaboration. Ruthee's dedication has earned her numerous accolades, including the President’s Call to Service Award and the Hero Award from Californians for Disability Rights Inc.
Tune in to hear Ruthee's powerful stories and insights, and learn how her work continues to shape the future of disability rights and accessibility. This episode is a must-watch for anyone interested in advocacy, inclusion, and the relentless pursuit of equality for all.
Walk and Roll Live - Disability Stories brings you another episode highlighting the incredible stories of resilience and advocacy within the disabled community. Walk and Roll Live
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