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T-shirt: Nothing About Us Without Us - DAN
About The Disabled People’s Direct Action Network, DAN, created a number of campaign t-shirts. This T-shirt is from their ‘Blair’s Blood’ protest against benefit cuts on 22 December 1997, in London at the Downing Street gates. Description A white T-shirt with three lines of writing in block... read more »
T-shirt: Sameena & Kristine Must Stay
About This campaign was to stop the deportation of Sameena & Kristine, two young Deaf women of Romani descent who faced persecution if deported back to the Ukraine. Description A white T-shirt with the words ‘Sameena & Kristine must stay’ in black block capitals. Below these is... read more »
Flyer: ‘Would This Man Frighten Your Children’ - 1988
About On 25 January 1988, Granada Television’s headquarters in Manchester were picketed by disabled protestors after the company overturned a decision to cast disabled actor Nabil Shaban in a children’s television drama. The image is a flyer used at the protest. Description The flyer is portrait oriented on... read more »
Flyer: Young Disabled Women's Day – 1995
About This flyer promotes an event for young disabled women to coincide with International Women’s Day in 1995. The event was being organised by Greater Manchester Coalition of Disabled People, which has prioritised dedicated work with young disabled people since 1990. Description This portrait oriented A5 flyer... read more »