Michelle Daley

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Michelle Daley

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Michelle Daley

Resources

Learn more about Michelle Daley, the story of the Disability Rights Movement, and much more through the resources below.

Michelle out on the street defending disabled people's right

Artists

  • DCMPNAD (2014) Music by Prudence (Access here) 
  • NPR (2010) Prudence Mabhena: Out Of Struggle, A Soaring Voice (Access here)
  • Sisters of Frida (2016) Miss Jacqui : Disabled Women’s Voices from the Frontline. (Access here) 
  • SPINEarth (2009) Congolese Street Band Call Disability a State of Mind. (Access here)   
  • VP Records (2011) Israel Vibration – My Master’s Will (Official Video). (Access here) 
  • Weihs, J (2013) Minds of Mountainfilm: Prudence Mabhena. (Access here)  

Blogs / Web Links Resources

  • Emery, C.R (2016) I Am a Black Woman With a Disability. Hear Me Roar. (Access here) 
  • Gardiner, F; Diaz M and Brown L, X Z (2016) Charles Kinsey’s Story Is About Race. It’s Also About Ableism. (Access here)   
  • Historic England (2017) The Lives of People with Disabilities in 18th Century England. (Access here) 
  • Lewis, T.A (2017) Emmet Till & the Pervasive Erasure of Disability in Conversations about White Supremacy Police Violence. (Access here)    
  • Lewis, T.A (2016) Honoring Arnaldo Rios-Soto & Charles Kinsey: Achieving Liberation Through Disability Solidarity. (Access here)   
  • Stewart, K (2015) Black Feminism and Disability Studies — an important intersection. (Access here) 

Protesting

  • Disability rights (2011) Weird & Wonderful documentary teaser. Access here)  
  • Doug Paulley (2013) To Ride The Buses. (Access here)
  • Sid Baility (2009) 1infour’ coverage of anti telathon demo by UK Disabled Peoples Movement, 1990’s. (Access here)

Reading List

  • Begum, N (1992) Disabled Women and the Feminist Agenda. London: Palgrave Macmillan Journals 
  • Begum, N (1995) Beyond Samosas and Reggae. London: King’s Fund  
  • Begum, N (1995) Care management and assessment from an anti-racist perspective (Social care research findings). London: Joseph Rowntree Foundation  
  • Begum, N (2006) Participation Report: No. 14: Doing it for Themselves, Participation and Black and Minority Ethnic Service Users. London: Social Care Institute for Excellence 
  • Begum, N. (1990) Burden of Gratitude: Women with Disabilities Receiving Personal Care. England: University of Warwick 
  • Begum, N., Hill, M. and Stevens, A. (eds.) (1994). Reflections: The Views of Black Disabled People on Their Lives and Community Care.  London: Central Council Education and Training in Social Work. 
  • Bell, C. 2006. “Introducing White Disability Studies: A Modest Proposal.” In L. J. Davis (Ed) The Disability Studies Reader. 2nd ed. New York, NY: Routledge
  • Bignall, T et al (2000) and Butt, J Between ambition and achievement. Young black disabled people’s views and experiences of independence and independent living.
  • Bignall, T et al 2002 Something to do: Peer support groups and young black and minority ethnic disabled and Deaf people.
  • Bos, L (2016) The Female Slave Experience: An Analysis of Female Slave Narratives accessed from. (Access here)
  • Sisters of Frida (2017) Reading list: intersectional disability & disabled women. (Access here)
  •  Stuart, O (2005) Race Equality Discussion Papers (Stakeholder Participation Discussion Papers). London: Social Care Institute for Excellence 
  • Dunhamn, J et al (2015) Developing and Reflecting on a Black Disability Studies Pedagogy: Work from the National Black Disability Coalition. Disability Studies Quarterly. (Access here)
  • Hill, M and Saadia Neilson (1996) Race and Segregated Education: Black Disabled Children and Education. Paper presented at INCLUSIVE EDUCATION SEMINAR, Avon, 2 March 1996.  (Access here)
  • Kikabhai, N, et al (ALLFIE, 2024) Lived Experience of Black/Global Majority Disabled Pupils and their Families in Mainstream Education. (Access here)
  • Ortoleva, S and Lewis, H (2012) Forgotten Sisters – A Report on Violence Against Women with Disabilities. An Overview of Its Nature, Scope, Causes and Consequences. Northeastern University School of Law (Access here)
  • Ralph, M (2012) Life…in the midst of death”: Notes on the relationship between slave insurance, life insurance and disability. Disability Studies Quarterly. (Access here)
  • Salih, S (2001) The History of Mary Prince (Penguin Classics). London: Penguin Classics; Penguin Books Ltd 
  • Stuart, O. (1992) `Race and Disability: Just a Double Oppression?’, Disability, Handicap and Society 7: 177-188 
  • Singh, (2005) Improving support for black disabled people. Lessons from community organisations on making change happen accessed.  (Access here)
  • Vickers, T, Craig, G and Atkin, K (2012) Research with black and minority ethnic people using social care services. London: School for Social Care Research. (Access here)  

Video Resources

  • Change Agent (2015) Disability & Inequality: Gloria Goffe Speaks. Accessed from. (Access here) 
  • DHF Uland (2012) The disability movement and the African Decade in Rwanda. Accessed here)
  • Disability Uganda (2015) Disability Inclusion. (Access here) 
  • Global Fund for Women (2010) Wild Women With Disabilities Speak Out. (Access here)
  • Henry, L. and Ryder, M. (2022) ‘Black British Disabled People Matter With Michelle Daley and Katouche Goll’, Black British Lives Matter, 5 December. (Access here)
  • Huntley Film Achieve (2013) Film about accessibility for disabled people in public buildings and places – FIlm 31191. (Access here) 
  • It’s Our Story (2010) Kate Gainer, part 02 of 10: “Black, disabled, and female in Atlanta” (Access here)
  • It’s Our Story (2015) Memories of “Segregated” Schools and “Special” Camps P.2/29. (Access here)
  • John Michalczyk (2012) Keith Jones: Un-Rapping Disability. (Accessed here)
  • Kenya Citizen TV (2016) Strength of a Woman: Women living with disabilities fight for their rights. (Accessed here)
  • Miusa (2010) Loud, Proud and Passionate! Women with Disabilities in International Development. (English). (Access here)
  • NHFU (2017) Patricia Moyo Shares Her Story. (Accessed here)
  • Open Society Foundations (2015) Disability Rights: The New Defenders ( Access here ) 
  • Plan International (2013) Listen Up! Children with disabilities speak out – video access here)  
  • Ramp Your Voice ( Access here)
  • Scope (2014) What is the social model of disability? (Access here)
  • Social Care Institute for Excellence (2015) Better Care Exchange: Ossie and Bilgin’s reaction. (Access here)
  • Tedx Talks (2014) Inspiration porn and the objectification of disability: Stella Young at TEDxSydney 2014 (Access here)
  • Netflix. (2020). Crib Camp: A Disability Revolution. YouTube. (Access here )

ABOUT AUTHOR

Michelle Daley

Black Disabled Woman who’s been an activist in social justice for over 20 years. She works as a director, consultant, and adviser focusing on disability justice on the intersections of race, gender and disability.

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