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ALT Dark purple text on a white background reads "Feature your events in MAC's Disability Pride Month weekly roundup!" Below is a cartoon image of four disabled people in various joyful poses. Their bodies and hair flow in curving, funky shapes.
![Saim, a man with dark brown skin, short black hair, and glasses, holds a microphone as he sits in his power wheelchair. He wears a white KN95 mask over the lower half of his face. Green text to his left shows the following quote: ["We learned a lot about self-advocacy and why it's important for cultural organizations to hire self-advocates." - Saim Sarwar, 2021 MAC Self-Advocate Corps Member]](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FefDxqjX0AEU8e8.jpg?name=orig)
ALT Saim, a man with dark brown skin, short black hair, and glasses, holds a microphone as he sits in his power wheelchair. He wears a white KN95 mask over the lower half of his face. Green text to his left shows the following quote: ["We learned a lot about self-advocacy and why it's important for cultural organizations to hire self-advocates." - Saim Sarwar, 2021 MAC Self-Advocate Corps Member]
ALT Celebrate Disability Pride with MAC! Lunch & Learn, Thursday September 29, 12:30 to 2pm ET. Learn about 3 cultural orgs' journeys toward becoming more accessible, featuring Mark Morris Dance Group, Wave Hill, and Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art. ASL interpretation and closed captioning available. Virtual. Disability Pride Parade, Sunday October 2, 10am to 12pm ET. March with MAC in the 2022 NYC Disability Pride Parade! In Person.
ALT A turquoise graphic that says "We want to hear from you!" in large, bold letters next to an image of a megaphone. Beneath is a bulleted list that says "Share your experiences with virtual accessibility in an online focus group. Participants receive a $50 stipend. RSVP by September 20."
ALT Disability Pride Events Week 3. July 15-21.
ALT Sat. 7/16 at 6pm. An Evening of Access Magic. Lincoln Center. Sat. 7/16 at 8pm. Richard III ASL Interpreted Performance. Delacorte Theater (Shakespeare in the Park).
ALT Sun. 7/17 at 12pm. Disability Unite Festival. Online & In-Person at Naumberg Bandshell in Central Park. Sun. 7/17 at 8pm. Richard III Audio Described Performance. Delacorte Theater (Shakespeare in the Park).
ALT Wed. 7/20 at 2pm. Met Memory Cafe. Online (The Metropolitan Museum of Art). Thu. 7/21 at 6:30pm. Disability Pride Author Talks: M. Leona Godin with Andrew Leland. Online (New York Public Library).
ALT Disability Pride Events Week 2. July 8-14.
ALT Fri. 7/8 at 8pm. Corsicana Audio Described Performance & Touch Tour. Playwrights Horizons. Sat. 7/9 at 8pm. Richard III Audio Described Performance. Delacorte Theater (Shakespeare in the Park).
ALT Wed. 7/13 at 7pm. MAC Disability Pride Night at Richard III. Delacorte Theater (Shakespeare in the Park). 7pm: Pre-Show Gathering. 8pm: Show. ASL Interpretation and Closed Captioning.
ALT Disability Pride Events Week 1. July 1-7.
ALT Sat. 7/2 at 5:15pm. Adapted Dance Class - Los Hacheros with Jeremy Bosch. Lincoln Center. Sun. 7/3 at 2:30pm. Corsicana Relaxed Performance. Playwrights Horizons.
ALT Thu. 7/7 at 2pm. Picture This! Kimono Style: The John C. Weber Collection. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Thu. 7/7 at 8pm. Corsicana Audio Described Performance and Touch Tour. Playwrights Horizons.
![A person with medium brown skin and black hair tied in bantu knots smiles and gestures with their hands as two people sitting next to them on the panel look on. Text overlaid on the photograph reads: [Inclusive and Accessible Employment Series. Every Wednesday in June, 4-5pm ET].](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FURAP5VX0AMN2oI.jpg?name=orig)
ALT A person with medium brown skin and black hair tied in bantu knots smiles and gestures with their hands as two people sitting next to them on the panel look on. Text overlaid on the photograph reads: [Inclusive and Accessible Employment Series. Every Wednesday in June, 4-5pm ET].
ALT A person with medium brown skin and black hair tied in bantu knots smiles and gestures with their hands as two people sitting next to them on the panel look on. Text overlaid on the photograph reads: [Inclusive and Accessible Employment Series. Every Wednesday in June, 4-5pm ET].