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The 12th annual ReelAbilities Pittsburgh film festival will be held at the Pittsburgh Playhouse and online from September 5-11, 2024! ReelAbilities presents award-winning films by and … [Read more...] about 12th annual ReelAbilities Pittsburgh Film Festival

3rd Annual Disability Pride Pittsburgh Celebration About the Event Western Pennsylvania Disability History and Action Consortium will be exhibiting this coming Saturday at the 3rd annual … [Read more...] about Visit our booth at Disability Pride Pittsburgh this Saturday!

The Consortium is so pleased to have been featured this week in a Tribune-Review article written by Shaylah Brown! The piece highlights our recent Empowered History microgrant from Pennsylvania … [Read more...] about Consortium’s work featured in Tribune-Review article

Read our Summer 2024 newsletter here. Not getting our newsletters? Subscribe today! … [Read more...] about Summer 2024 Newsletter Available!

In spring 2024, the Consortium received funding from Mellon Foundation to hire for a named position, the Mellon Foundation Preservation Scholar. After an extensive search, we selected Heather Glasby, … [Read more...] about Welcome to our Mellon Foundation Preservation Scholar, Heather Glasby

We are both delighted and saddened to announce the retirement of Vicky Illar, our esteemed Database Manager, effective August 2024. Vicky has been a cornerstone of our Consortium for the past eight … [Read more...] about Consortium Announces Retirement of Esteemed Database Manager Vicky Illar