In the News

Remarks by First Lady Jill Biden: on the Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act September 28, 2022 Rose Garden

History Channel Online Story

ABC News : On 30th Anniversary of disability civil rights protest, advocates push for more

CBS4 News: Colorado Woman Who Helped Get ADA Passed 30 Years Ago

How an Eight-Year-Old Girl Made Disability History: A Conversation with Activist Jennifer Keelan-Chaffins and Children’s Book Author Annette Bay Pimentel

Humanist EDge: New Children’s Book Celebrates Thirtieth Anniversary of the ADA

A Mighty Girl : An 8-Year-Old Crawled Up the U.S. Capitol Steps to Help Pass the Americans with Disabilities Act

WNDB : Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of the ADA Through Picture Books

Knowledge Quest: Picture Books and Primary Sources: All the Way to the Top by Annette Bay Pimentel and Nabi H. Ali

Nancy Churnin.com : Annette Pimentel And Jennifer Keelan-Chaffins Go All The Way To The Top

Patti +Ricky : Happy 30th Anniversary ADA - Interview with Jennifer Keelin-Chaffins about the ”Capitol Crawl”

Zip 06 Life & Style : From Isolation to Inclusion

West Concord Union Church : Interview Highlights with Jennifer Keelan-Chaffins

Videos Webinars and Speaking Engagements

Remarks by First Lady Jill Biden: on the Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act September 28, 2022 Rose Garden Video

In partnership with Girl Scouts’ Juliette Gordon Low Birthplace and Georgia Public Broadcasting: PBS Books is pleased to focus on Access in July celebrating the 32nd anniversary of the Americans with Disability Act (ADA).

The Ability Center : Young Advocate Webinar – Jennifer Keelan-Chaffins

Everywher Book Fest : Capturing A Life

Ford Foundation and DREDF video : Commemorating 30 Years of the Americans with Disabilities Act NowThis

Loveworks Leadership : Dreamers and Doers Episode #48: Dreaming for all with Jennifer Keelan-Chaffins

Podcasts

The InclusionHub Podcast | Episode 3: 'The Capitol Crawl:(Aug 25, 2022) Today we hear at length from Jennifer Keelan-Chaffins—one of the most quintessential figures responsible for compelling the ADA’s enactment—a personal hero to Sam and countless others across the globe.

The InclusionHub Podcast Episode 5: ‘Nothing About Us Without Us’: (Sep 22, 2022) In this extraordinary episode of The InclusionHub Podcast, we delve even deeper into its meaning and ongoing application in the fight for a fully accessible web.

A Valid Podcast: Icons of the ADA: Judy Heumann and Jennifer Keelan-Chaffins (also on Facebook)

Disability Beat: The guests on today's show are Annette Bay Pimentel and Jennifer Keelan-Chaffins on a new children's book, "All the Way to the Top", telling the story of Jennifer Keelan-Chaffins participating in the Capitol Crawl at the age of 8, influencing the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act 30 years ago

Barrier Free Futures : July 25, 2020 with Bob Kafka Jennifer Keelan-Chaffins and Cindy Keelan, Disability Advocates - Daughter and Mother.