Disability Arts Online launches heritage project to preserve untold stories of the Disability Arts movement
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The Canary
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Disability Arts Online has launched "Cripping Culture: A Journey into Disability Arts Heritage," a heritage project funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund. The initiative aims to collect and preserve personal memories and experiences from the Disability Arts movement, preventing these stories from being lost. The project will create an accessible digital archive, interactive timeline, and podcast series to share these narratives with the public.
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· 3 pulledDisability Arts Online is calling on people across the country to share their memories and experiences of the Disability Arts movement.
Cripping Culture: A Journey into Disability Arts Heritage is a new project that will save the stories of the Disability Arts movement from being lost and share them through an accessible digital archive, interactive timeline and podcast series.
Cripping, like queering, uses a reclaimed word to apply a disability lens to culture.
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