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What accessible design means for people with disabilities

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Disability advocates are bringing accessible design to more people than ever

Years of advocacy in the disability community along with technological advances have spurred the creation of more products for people with a range of abilities. NewsHour Weekend's Megan Thompson talks to New York City's Digital Accessibility Coordinator, about the city’s approach to accessible design and tours an exhibit at the Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum that highlights this work.

06/02/2018

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