‘In Focus: Accessibility & Inclusion’ Highlights - 1:00
All this month on ComcastNewsmakers.com
Posted Oct 11, 2019
Comcast Newsmakers marks National Disability Employment Awareness Month with coverage on accessibility and inclusion in employment, technology and society.
Hosted by: Sheila Hyland Produced by: National Newsmakers Team
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Sarah Echohawk, CEO of the American Indian Science and Engineering Society, shares how her organization is working to close this gap for Native communities and beyond.
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Convicted Felons: A Case for Voting Rights

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