#78: Vasu Sojitra - Multisport Athlete, Disability Access Strategist, Denali, The Rut, Intersectionality, Ninjasticking - a podcast by WRG Media
from 2021-09-01T08:00
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On this episode of Le Run Down we had an enlightening conversation with Multisport athlete and disability access strategist, Vasu Sojitra.
At an very young age Vasu had his leg amputated but it never stopped him from living a life filled with incredible adventure and challenges.
He's an astonishing multisport athlete, excelling at soccer, skiing, running, skateboarding, and so much more, all while working hard to bring positive change.
News Notes:
Canada's Andre De Grasse and Marco Arop win at Pre Classic - Canadian Running Magazine
Show Notes:
Vasu Sojitra (thenorthface.com)
Vasu Sojitra (@vasu_sojitra) • Instagram photos and videos
Disability Visibility Project – "Creating, sharing, and amplifying disability media and culture"
Care Work | Arsenal Pulp Press
Autistic Hoya — A blog by Lydia X. Z. Brown: Ableism/Language
News:
The Narwhal - Fairy Creek is set to become the largest act of civil disobedience in Canada’s history
Chicago Sun-Times - Alleged torture victim Keith Walker sues city, prosecutors, Chicago cops
CTV News - Confidence dropping in RCMP sensitivity to different cultures, survey suggests
CNN - The Supreme Court has sided with the police at the expense of Black Americans
How to Help:
Black Lives Matter - Ways You Can Help
Montreal-Based Racial Justice Organizations
List of American and Canadian Bail Funds
Educational Materials:
Reclaim The Block - Resources and Downloads
Critical Resistance - Abolish Policing
Critical Resistance - Breaking Down the Prison Industrial Complex video series
Second Thought - America's Police Problem
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